Briarwood Academy's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams 15-0. The Buccaneers haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Ryder Johnston
Ryder Johnston made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Briarwood Academy is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-7 otherwise. Johnston was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Carson Callaway was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Thomas Mitchell was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Briarwood Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monsignor Donovan Catholic only posted an OBP of .000.
Briarwood Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Briarwood Academy will head out to square off against John Hancock Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Briarwood Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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