Baseball Preview: Everglades Prep Academy Panther vs. Mater Academy Bay Rays
The Everglades Prep Academy Panther will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Mater Academy Bay Rays at 3:30 p.m.
Everglades Prep Academy played against Miami Country Day and lost via forfeit.
Mater Academy Bay can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Homestead by a score of 9-5. The win was just what Mater Academy Bay needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior match.
Mater Academy Bay saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jostin Rosario, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Luke Verger, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Everglades Prep Academy's defeat was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Mater Academy Bay, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Everglades Prep Academy might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Mater Academy Bay in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mater Academy Bay's Alexis Mesa, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over 5.1 innings pitched. Now that Everglades Prep Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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