Florida High School Baseball - Marco Island Academy defeats Everglades City
April 19, 2022: Everglades City, FL 34139 Marco Island Academy Rays (Marco Island, FL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Everglades City (Everglades City, FL), 9-2 in a non-league test.
With the win, Marco Island Academy upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Rays host Moore Haven (Moore Haven, FL) to battle the Terriers in a non-league test on Thursday, April 21. The Terriers come into the test with a record of 5-8. Moore Haven won 9-4 in their recent non-league test against Berean Christian (West Palm Beach, FL)
With the defeat, Everglades City falls to 0-2 on the season.
Game Summary
The Manta Rays pitchers dominated on the mound to provide quality innings to secured the victory for the Manta Rays, All of the back-up players had an opportunity to play a full game and the Manta Rays got 2 quality innings from a solid pitcher in their staff Chase Berry. It was his first game back from injury in which he struck out all 5 batters he faced. The Manta Rays have a long week with 4 games on the schedule as they prepare for the playoffs.
