It was a good run, but Burlington Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 10-4 to The Burlington School Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Burlington Christian Academy of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2019.
Burlington Christian Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Primm, who went 1-for-4 with a home run. Primm has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Nathan Rose, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On The Burlington School's side, Cooper Kelly was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Kelly was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Davis Phillips was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Landon Parker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Burlington Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-4-1. As for The Burlington School, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Burlington Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for The Burlington School, they will be playing at home against Burlington Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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