Medina Christian Academy came into Wednesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Coventry Comets on Wednesday and snuck past 4-2.
Caden Dyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Joey Green was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of D.J. Reidl, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Coventry's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Futrell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Futrell has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Even though they lost, Coventry didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Medina Christian Academy only tossed four.
Medina Christian Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Coventry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Medina Christian Academy will challenge Andrews Osborne Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Coventry, they will head out on the road to take on Ellet at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coventry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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