Baseball Preview: Public Safety Academy Phoenix vs. Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals
Public Safety Academy is 0-8 against Mesa Grande Academy since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Public Safety Academy Phoenix will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals at 2:30 p.m. Public Safety Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Public Safety Academy got themselves on the board against Entrepreneur, but Entrepreneur never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 23-0 win. The victory was just what Public Safety Academy needed coming off of a 13-2 loss in their prior game.
Joey Gutierrez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Bogle, who scored four runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Mesa Grande Academy came up short against Loma Linda Academy last Tuesday and fell 7-4.
Mesa Grande Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zion Romo-Schmunk, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Public Safety Academy's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-11. As for Mesa Grande Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Public Safety Academy might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Mesa Grande Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Will Public Safety Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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