Grace Community was the 4-1 winner over Coram Deo Academy when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Grace Community Cougars fell just short of the Coram Deo Academy Lions by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday.
For Coram Deo Academy's part, Sebastian Young was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Young has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Young was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Young wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Riser, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Grace Community's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Coram Deo Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
While Grace Community had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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