Baseball Game Preview: Carver High School of Engineering & Science vs. Nueva Esperanza

Carver High School of Engineering & Science will square off against Nueva Esperanza at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Carver High School of Engineering & Science couldn't beat Philadelphia Academy Charter on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. Carver High School of Engineering & Science fell just short of Philadelphia Academy Charter by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that Carver High School of Engineering & Science has lost by just one run.

Masterman hit Nueva Esperanza with a 11-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Nueva Esperanza lost 19-4 to Masterman. Nueva Esperanza hasn't had much luck with Masterman recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

This is the second loss in a row for Carver High School of Engineering & Science and nudges their season record down to 2-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Nueva Esperanza, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.

Everything went Carver High School of Engineering & Science's way against Nueva Esperanza in their previous meeting back in March, as Carver High School of Engineering & Science made off with an 11-3 win. Does Carver High School of Engineering & Science have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nueva Esperanza turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.