The Medford Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Academy for Sciences & Agriculture Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Medford will be strutting in after a victory while Academy for Sciences & Agriculture will be coming in after a loss.
Medford is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by an 18-7 margin over Waterville-Elysian-Morristown on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
August Zacherias and Landon Seiler made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Zacherias pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Meanwhile, Seiler pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At bat, Zacherias went 2-for-6 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Seiler went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Maas, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Those RBI were his first of the season. Jared Sheeler was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Medford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Academy for Sciences & Agriculture was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 22-0 to St. John's Prep.
Academy for Sciences & Agriculture's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Medford, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-6.
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