The Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs will face off against the Montverde Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Dora Christian Academy is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Mount Dora Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Eustis and fell 5-3. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly two runs.
Ethan Priest was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Jacob Calton and Eli Feld did some serious damage despite the final result: Calton went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Feld got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run. Feld also put up an RBI, which washis first of the season. Beckham Stirling was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Mount Dora Christian Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Montverde Academy came up short against Timber Creek on Wednesday and fell 6-2.
Mount Dora Christian Academy's record is now 1-3. As for Montverde Academy, their record now sits at 2-2.
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