Preview: IMG Academy Silver Ascenders vs. Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars
The IMG Academy Silver Ascenders will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars at 3:00 p.m. The last three games IMG Academy Silver has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but IMG Academy Silver had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Braddock. That's two games in a row now that IMG Academy Silver has lost by just one run.
Mason Montjoy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, IMG Academy Silver saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fernando Quiroga, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Pembroke Pines Charter earned a 6-2 win over New Smyrna Beach on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pembroke Pines Charter.
Martin Pereira tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Justin Probst, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Justin Providence, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
IMG Academy Silver's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Pembroke Pines Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
IMG Academy Silver skirted past Pembroke Pines Charter 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Does IMG Academy Silver have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pembroke Pines Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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