Baseball Recap: IMG Academy Royal's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Ascenders

Previous 4 Games

03/04/25 vs Carrollwood Day	4-3
02/28/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management	5-4
02/26/25 vs Inspiration Academy	5-3
02/21/25 vs Bonita Springs	2-1

IMG Academy Royal entered their tilt with Carrollwood Day on Tuesday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Carrollwood Day Patriots. That's two games straight that the Ascenders have won by just one run.

IMG Academy Royal got a great performance from Zach Brauer as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.

On the hitting side, Kanta Miyabe was a standout: he scored two runs and stole Two bases. Connor Scheich also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

IMG Academy Royal pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.25 runs across that stretch. As for Carrollwood Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

IMG Academy Royal and Carrollwood Day should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. IMG Academy Royal will square off against McKeel Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday up 175 places (71 vs. 246). IMG Academy Royal's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Carrollwood Day's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Carrollwood Day (ranked 95th) will meet Tampa Prep (ranked 267th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.