Baseball Recap: Mater Academy Charter Lions vs. Parrish Community Bulls
After a string of three wins, Mater Academy Charter's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Parrish Community Bulls by a score of 5-3.
Jonathan Leyva was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Mater Academy Charter saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Esponda, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Parrish Community's side, they got a great performance from Wesley Anderson as he kept things locked down with no earned run or hits over six innings pitched. Anderson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tyler Cripe, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Mater Academy Charter's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Parrish Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Mater Academy Charter will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbus at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Parrish Community, they will head out on the road to take on IMG Academy Gray at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parrish Community is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
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