Sherwood Christian Academy and The King's Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Sherwood Christian Academy had to settle for second. They lost 10-0 to The King's Academy Knights. The defeat leaves Sherwood Christian Academy without a win on the season.
For The King's Academy's part, Aden Mosley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Mosley has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mosley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cory Culpepper and Carter Payne did most of the damage at the plate: Culpepper scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Payne scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Culpepper has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Davis Windham, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Sherwood Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for The King's Academy, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Sherwood Christian Academy by a score of 17-0 later that day.
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