Baseball Preview: The Academy - San Francisco Wolves vs. Galileo Lions
The Academy - San Francisco Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Galileo Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (The Academy - San Francisco has three straight wins, Galileo has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
The Academy - San Francisco will head into Wednesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Galileo and snuck past 6-4.
Dennis Perez was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josh Kinsbourne, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
The Academy - San Francisco's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Galileo, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. The Academy - San Francisco has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Galileo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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