The King's Academy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 13-10 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Dominion Christian. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Dominion Christian this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-0 loss on Tuesday.
Dominick Hopkins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
As for Dominion Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games.
On Dominion Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Canaan Bowen, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI Bowen has posted since back in March. Ben Elsey was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
The King's Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dominion Christian, they will face off against Tallulah Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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