Roger Bacon proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 13) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Eagles 5-3. For Roger Bacon, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Robby Brenner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ben Powers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of De'Vion Gipson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Roger Bacon's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Roger Bacon will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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