Miami Valley Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-2 to the Summit Country Day Silver Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Miami Valley Christian Academy of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
Jack Durand was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Summit Country Day's side, Jack Phillabaum made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. Phillabaum has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Phillabaum was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Pete Sherman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. Wes Brokamp was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Miami Valley Christian Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6. As for Summit Country Day, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-12.
Miami Valley Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on North College Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miami Valley Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so North College Hill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Summit Country Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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