Baseball Recap: IMG Academy Black picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:05am

Baseball Recap: IMG Academy Black Ascenders vs. Wiregrass Ranch Bulls

In what's become a running theme this season, IMG Academy Black gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was nothing new for IMG Academy Black as they're now sitting on seven straight.

Aidan Forrest made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Forrest has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Forrest was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

In other pitching news, Carson Kuehne looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.

Back at the plate, Yonghoon Lee and Dylan Littlefield did most of the damage at the plate: Lee went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run, while Littlefield went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.

IMG Academy Black's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. As for Wiregrass Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.

IMG Academy Black does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springstead at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wiregrass Ranch's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Springstead's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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