Friday just wasn't the day for Evangel Christian's offense. They fell just short of the Lee-Scott Academy Warriors by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Evangel Christian has not had much luck with Lee-Scott Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Evangel Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Looman, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Lee-Scott Academy's side, Harrison Short looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Short has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Evangel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Lee-Scott Academy, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 18-4.
Evangel Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Ezekiel Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Evangel Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Ezekiel Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Lee-Scott Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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