After flying high against Auburndale two weeks ago, Inspiration Academy came back down to earth. The Lions fell just short of the IMG Academy Gold Ascenders by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since February 26th.
Inspiration Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Rudolph, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Rudolph hit this season.
Inspiration Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for IMG Academy Gold, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-9.
Coming up, Inspiration Academy will face off against Southeastern Prep Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for IMG Academy Gold, they will challenge McKeel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Ascenders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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