Flowing Wells fell victim to Pusch Ridge Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions. Flowing Wells' loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Flowing Wells saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vanderbloemen Lex, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's side, not much got past Troy Massey, who gave up just three hits to keep Flowing Wells off the board. Massey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bubba Mustain, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Noah Secrest was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Flowing Wells' defeat dropped their record down to 3-15-1. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Flowing Wells will head out on the road to take on Canyon del Oro at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Canyon del Oro is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gilbert Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gilbert Christian will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Pusch Ridge Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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