Baseball Preview: Gilbert Classical Academy Spartans vs. San Carlos Braves
Gilbert Classical Academy has been on the road for six straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the San Carlos Braves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Gilbert Classical Academy came up short against Lincoln Prep and fell 6-3.
Sam O'Neal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Gilbert Classical Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln Prep only tossed four.
Meanwhile, sadly, San Carlos is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 games. Their rough 14-0 loss to Superior on Thursday might stick with them for a while.
Gilbert Classical Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for San Carlos, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went Gilbert Classical Academy's way against San Carlos in their previous matchup back in March as Gilbert Classical Academy made off with an 18-3 win. Does Gilbert Classical Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Carlos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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