It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Midland Classical Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Grace Prep Lions by a score of 5-2. The win was nothing new for Midland Classical Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
The team relied heavily on Henry Friez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kayson West, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Grace Prep's side, Colt Howard was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Grace Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Peterson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Midland Classical Academy pushed their record up to 16-9-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Grace Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12-1 record this season.
Midland Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Grace Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.
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