Baseball Recap: Rock Academy Warriors vs. St. Joseph Academy Crusaders
Rock Academy put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over the St. Joseph Academy Crusaders. The win was nothing new for Rock Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Alec Endicott was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Endicott has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Endicott was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Quentin Uhland, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 4-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Max Gimbel was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
On St. Joseph Academy's side, Andrew Wadds made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Khalil Cammayo, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Rock Academy has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for St. Joseph Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-12 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Rock Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against High Tech SD at 4:00 p.m. Rock Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully High Tech SD likes a good challenge. As for St. Joseph Academy, they will be playing at home against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph Academy is facing Chula Vista Learning Community Charter at the right time seeing as Chula Vista Learning Community Charter is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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