The Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Academy for Academic Excellence Knights at 3:00 p.m. Academy of Careers & Exploration is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Academy of Careers & Exploration will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Academy for Academic Excellence, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Academy of Careers & Exploration walked away with a 7-2 victory over Academy for Academic Excellence on Tuesday.
Zachary Roberts made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Roberts has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Roberts was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Thomas Koupeny was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Mason Richards was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Academy of Careers & Exploration is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
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