Cornerstone Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-4 to the Hiram Hornets. That's two games in a row now that Cornerstone Prep Academy has lost by exactly three runs.
Nick Squires was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Charles Wilson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
On Hiram's side, Michael Gibson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Gibson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Travion Thomas was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josh Tuggle, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Cornerstone Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Hiram, their win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-11.
Cornerstone Prep Academy will square off against Hiram at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. As for Hiram, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Drew Charter at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Hiram is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
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