University School of Nashville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Columbia Academy Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to University School of Nashville of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
University School of Nashville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Darr, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Joseph Ozenne, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Columbia Academy's side, Gunner Skelton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Skelton has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Skelton was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, CJ Durrough and Andy Reed did most of the damage at the plate: Durrough scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Reed scored a run while going 3-for-3. Will Rhodes was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
University School of Nashville's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Columbia Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
While University School of Nashville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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