Central Fellowship Christian Academy and Piedmont Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Central Fellowship Christian Academy had to settle for second. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Piedmont Academy Cougars. Central Fellowship Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lawson Kent put in work no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Kent has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kent was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Piedmont Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Jack Adams, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gavin McCart was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Piedmont Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
While Central Fellowship Christian Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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