Baseball Game Preview: Dublin Fighting Irish vs. Academy for Classical Education Gryphons

For the second straight game, Dublin will face off against Academy for Classical Education. Dublin will challenge Academy for Classical Education at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dublin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Dublin's offense. They fell just short of Academy for Classical Education by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Fighting Irish's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

The victory was the fifth in a row for Academy for Classical Education, bringing their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Dublin, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7.