Atlantic Coast got themselves on the board against Englewood on Friday, but Englewood never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Englewood Rams. The win was familiar territory for Atlantic Coast who now have three in a row.
Chris Gant was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Gant was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Wade Surber and Cory Matthews did most of the damage at the plate: Surber scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Matthews went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Ethan Strickland was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Atlantic Coast's victory bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Englewood, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atlantic Coast will take on Hilliard at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Englewood, they will be playing at home against Christ's Church Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Christ's Church Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Englewood's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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