On Friday Lawson Kent made a splash, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. It looks like he has Piedmont Academy's number considering he had a big game the last time he faced them, too. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with more than five strikeouts. This season, Kent has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 3.40 over 35 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.611/0.674/0.958 with 45 runs and 5 home runs, plus 37 stolen bases.
Even though Kent couldn't lead Central Fellowship Christian Academy over Piedmont Academy, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Piedmont Academy is coming into the match hot: they've won four straight at home. Will Central Fellowship Christian Academy have enough to hand them a loss? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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