Christian Academy-Louisville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of the Eastern Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Christian Academy-Louisville of the 15-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Nathan King was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
On Eastern's side, they got a great performance from Landon Waugh as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Kelly Robertson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jacob Pritchard, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Christian Academy-Louisville's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Eastern, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christian Academy-Louisville will face off against Bullitt East at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bullitt East is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Christian Academy-Louisville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Eastern, they will head out on the road to square off against Bullitt Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Bullitt Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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