Baseball Preview: Renaissance Academy Knights vs. Collegium Charter Cougar
Renaissance Academy is 1-8 against Collegium Charter since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. After both having extra time off, both teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 3:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Renaissance Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their rough 13-6 defeat to Pottstown two weeks ago might stick with them for a while. The loss means Renaissance Academy is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Collegium Charter had to start their season on the road two weeks ago, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-2 walloping at the hands of Academy Park.
Harrison Mendenhall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Renaissance Academy came up short against Collegium Charter in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 16-11. Thankfully for Renaissance Academy, Ryan Miller (who struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off eight hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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