The Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Captain Shreve Gators at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Calvary Baptist Academy made easy work of Lakeside and carried off an 8-2 victory.
Judson Funderburk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Calvary Baptist Academy let Hutch Grace and Landon Fontenot loose on the outfield. Grace scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Fontenot scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Aubrey Hermes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Captain Shreve had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Chiefs by a score of 7-2.
Calvary Baptist Academy's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Captain Shreve, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Calvary Baptist Academy took their win against Captain Shreve in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. Will Calvary Baptist Academy repeat their success, or does Captain Shreve have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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