Valley Forge Military Academy hasn't had much luck against Bristol recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Trojans will head out to square off against the Warriors at 3:45 p.m. Valley Forge Military Academy has given up an average of 16.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Valley Forge Military Academy is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 23rd straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 18-1 to Calvary Christian Academy.
Valley Forge Military Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vinicius Leite, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Bristol came out on top against Calvary Christian Academy on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Warriors walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Cougars. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won six in a row.
Hayden Scancella made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Guy, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Bristol: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise. Eddy Diaz was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Bristol's record now sits at 13-5. As for Valley Forge Military Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Valley Forge Military Academy might still be hurting after the 25-0 defeat they got from Bristol in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.