On Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but the Orangewood Christian Rams had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against the Central Cobras. Orangewood Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Roby McClarnon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Tre Roach was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Central's side, Nathaniel Morel was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakobe Blackwood, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Orangewood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Orangewood Christian will square off against Evangelical Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orangewood Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Evangelical Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Master's Academy on Tuesday. The last five games Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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