Hooper Academy was the 4-2 winner over Crenshaw Christian Academy when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Hooper Academy Colts fell 7-3 to the Crenshaw Christian Academy Cougars on Monday.
Ellis Flemming was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Flemming was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Flemming wasn't the only one making solid contact as one players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Slade Russell, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Hooper Academy dropped their record down to 6-11 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Crenshaw Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hooper Academy will take on Lakeside School at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crenshaw Christian Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southern Christian at 5:00 p.m. on April 11th.
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