Baseball Preview: MVP Baseball Academy vs. IMG Academy Blue Ascenders
MVP Baseball Academy will head out on the road to challenge the IMG Academy Blue Ascenders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. MVP Baseball Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
MVP Baseball Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southeastern Prep Academy.
RODRIGO SUAREZ stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. PEDRO COLON was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, MVP Baseball Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post 0.51 or more OBP.
Meanwhile, IMG Academy Blue was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Community School of Naples by a score of 5-4.
IMG Academy Blue also got a good showing from Kaes Carter, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, IMG Academy Blue saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Pryce, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
MVP Baseball Academy's record is now 16-4-1. As for IMG Academy Blue, their record is now 8-10-1.
MVP Baseball Academy came up short against IMG Academy Blue when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 9-4. Can MVP Baseball Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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