After a string of four wins, Bishop Machebeuf's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 4-1 to the Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles. Bishop Machebeuf was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matchups prior) but Dayspring Christian Academy's pitcher proved too tough.
Bishop Machebeuf saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miles Edgar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Edgar has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Dayspring Christian Academy's side, Gage Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Owen Steward was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Bishop Machebeuf's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-11. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Machebeuf is on the road again on Friday to play DSST: Montview at 5:00 p.m. Bishop Machebeuf is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Denver Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dayspring Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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