Baseball Preview: Saul Razorbacks vs. Tacony Academy Charter Lions
The Saul Razorbacks will head out on the road to take on the Tacony Academy Charter Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Saul is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Saul is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Bodine on Thursday. They fell victim to a rough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Bodine.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Tacony Academy Charter had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Abraham Lincoln on Thursday. Tacony Academy Charter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ronnie Hanratty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tacony Academy Charter saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Arvelo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Saul's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Tacony Academy Charter, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
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