Baseball Recap: The Village School of Naples Knights vs. Naples Classical Academy
The Village School of Naples entered their tilt with Naples Classical with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Naples Classical Academy on Monday as they made off with a 10-4 win. Considering The Village School of Naples has won three matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Edmund Murphy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Murphy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jacob Sweet was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Drew Leeber, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
The Village School of Naples has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Naples Classical, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Marco Island Academy the next time they take the field. The Village School of Naples will head out to face Marco Island Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Naples Classical will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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