Baseball Preview: Mater Lakes Academy Bears vs. NSU University Sharks
The Mater Lakes Academy Bears will head out on the road to face off against the NSU University Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Mater Lakes Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering North Broward Prep just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mater Lakes Academy in their matchups with North Broward Prep: they've now lost four in a row.
Mater Lakes Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taisuki Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, NSU University had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Raiders.
Landon Petty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Devin Mila was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Mater Lakes Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for NSU University, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
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