Baseball Preview: IMG Academy Silver Ascenders vs. Hollins Royals
The IMG Academy Silver Ascenders will head out on the road to face off against the Hollins Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. IMG Academy Silver's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Hollins' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
IMG Academy Silver is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Parrish Community just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bulls by a score of 5-4.
Mason Montjoy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Frank Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Griffin Boesen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, IMG Academy Silver was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Parrish Community didn't hit any.
Meanwhile, Hollins entered their tilt with Calvary Christian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Warriors 5-4.
Teagan Davies was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
IMG Academy Silver's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Hollins, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-11.
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