Baseball Recap: Melbourne Central Catholic Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Melbourne Central Catholic can now relate to. They came up short against The First Academy Royals on Tuesday, falling 12-0. The Hustlers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.

Melbourne Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for The First Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.

Melbourne Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for The First Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against John Carroll Catholic at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Royals 2.5, the Rams 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.