Baseball Recap: Mater Lakes Academy Bears vs. North Broward Prep Eagles
It was a good run, but Mater Lakes Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the North Broward Prep Eagles. Mater Lakes Academy has struggled against North Broward Prep recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Mater Lakes Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taisuki Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On North Broward Prep's side, Filippo Baldassarri looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Baldassarri has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Riley Luft was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mateo Gray, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mater Lakes Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for North Broward Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mater Lakes Academy will face off against NSU University at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. NSU University is coming into the match with six straight victories at home, so Mater Lakes Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for North Broward Prep, they will head out on the road to take on West Boca Raton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Broward Prep's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so West Boca Raton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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