After a string of five wins, Central Fellowship Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Springs Christian Academy. Central Fellowship Christian Academy has struggled against Rock Springs Christian Academy recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lawson Kent put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Kent has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kent was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kai Decker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Tanyon Stella, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Central Fellowship Christian Academy was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rock Springs Christian Academy only hit no.
Like Central Fellowship Christian Academy, Rock Springs Christian Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Ethan McGouirk. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. McGouirk was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Rock Springs Christian Academy let Isaac Eubanks and Adam McGinnis loose on the outfield. Eubanks went 4-for-4 with two runs and a triple, while McGinnis scored a run while going 4-for-4. Liam Buice was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Flint River Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Fellowship Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Flint River Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Central Georgia Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central Georgia Arts' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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