Christ Presbyterian Academy lost against Knoxville Catholic back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions fell just short of the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish by a score of 4-2. Christ Presbyterian Academy has struggled against Knoxville Catholic recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Knoxville Catholic's part, Cooper Williamson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Williamson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williamson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Williamson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hutson Oakes, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Christ Presbyterian Academy's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-10. As for Knoxville Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-16 record this season.
While Christ Presbyterian 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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