Baseball Game Recap: George Stevens Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 6:11am

Baseball Recap: George Stevens Academy Eagles vs. Washington Academy Raiders

George Stevens Academy fell victim to Washington Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Washington Academy Raiders. George Stevens Academy has struggled against Washington Academy recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

For Washington Academy's part, James Welch made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Welch was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.

In other batting news, Colby Moholland was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Trevor Shimabukuro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

George Stevens Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Washington Academy, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.

George Stevens Academy will head out on the road to challenge Orono at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. George Stevens Academy is facing Orono at the right time seeing as Orono is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Washington Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Foxcroft Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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