Baseball Recap: American Leadership Academy Patriots vs. Canyon del Oro Dorados
It was a good run, but American Leadership Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canyon del Oro Dorados.
Jake Manos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Mark Brooks was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and an RBI.
On Canyon del Oro's side, Regen Mazura looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Mazura has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chris Humphreys and Ernie Alvarez did most of the damage at the plate: Humphreys scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Alvarez scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
American Leadership Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7. As for Canyon del Oro, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
American Leadership Academy is on the road again on Wednesday to play Deer Valley at 4:00 p.m. Deer Valley is coming into the match with eight straight defeats at home, meaning American Leadership Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Canyon del Oro, they will take on Estrella Foothills on Wednesday. Canyon del Oro's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Estrella Foothills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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