Baseball Preview: School Without Walls Penguins vs. Archbishop Carroll Lions
School Without Walls has been on the road for eight straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Archbishop Carroll Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. School Without Walls will be strutting in after a win while Archbishop Carroll will be coming in after a defeat.
School Without Walls put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering onto the board and left with a 26-0 victory. School Without Walls might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
School Without Walls got a massive performance out of Ellington Hunt, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Myers, Jr., who went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Carroll suffered a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of Bishop McNamara on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Archbishop Carroll has scored all season.
Archbishop Carroll saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Gordon, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
School Without Walls pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs per game. As for Archbishop Carroll, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
School Without Walls came out on top in a nail-biter against Archbishop Carroll when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Will School Without Walls repeat their success, or does Archbishop Carroll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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