For the second straight game, Central Pointe Christian Academy will face off against IMG Academy Royal. The CPCA will head out on the road to challenge the Ascenders at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Pointe Christian Academy is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Central Pointe Christian Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against IMG Academy Royal, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The CPCA fell just short of the Ascenders by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
For IMG Academy Royal's part, Josh Riordan looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Riordan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, IMG Academy Royal saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Pino, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
IMG Academy Royal is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Central Pointe Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18-1.
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