After a string of four wins, Chisholm Trail Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Victory Christian Academy Patriots by a score of 11-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Chisholm Trail Academy of the 11-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Jordan V put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). V was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
In other batting news, Tony Planells stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Planells is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan V, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Like Chisholm Trail Academy, Victory Christian Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Tony Cooke. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Cooke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brycen Park was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Isaac Rosser, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Chisholm Trail Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Victory Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Chisholm Trail Academy will head out on the road to face off against Westlake Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Westlake Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Chisholm Trail Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Victory Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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