It was a good run, but Forsyth Country Day unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 4-1 to the Calvary Day School Cougars. Forsyth Country Day has struggled against Calvary Day School recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Landon Johnson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 11 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Forsyth Country Day saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Matthews, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Forsyth Country Day didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Calvary Day School only tossed seven.
On Calvary Day School's side, the team relied heavily on Tyler Grande, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Forsyth Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Calvary Day School, their victory bumped their record up to 4-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forsyth Country Day will take on Wesleyan Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Calvary Day School, they will head out on the road to face off against Greensboro Day School at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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