Baseball Preview: Leadership Academy Falcons vs. Atkins Camels
After three games on the road, Leadership Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Atkins Camels at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Leadership Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Bethany on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 2-0. Leadership Academy has not had much luck with Bethany recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
James Reynolds was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
Meanwhile, Atkins was able to grind out a solid win over Eastern Guilford on Tuesday, taking the game 9-5.
Leadership Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Atkins, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Leadership Academy might still be hurting after the 14-2 defeat they got from Atkins in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Thankfully for Leadership Academy, Marcello Ricigliano (who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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