Classical Academy proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by eight) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Maranatha Christian Eagles 3-1. For the Caimans, this counts as revenge for the 8-5 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
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Adam Hukill looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He is becoming a predictor of Classical Academy's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 0-7 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Sammy McNemar was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Westin Michals, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Classical Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maranatha Christian struck out nine times.
Classical Academy's record now sits at 4-7. As for Maranatha Christian, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Classical Academy beat the Eagles by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday.
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