The Marco Island Academy Rays will be playing in front of their home fans against the Naples Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Marco Island Academy's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Naples Classical has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Wednesday, Marco Island Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Northridge.
Aidan Herzog made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Herzog was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Aidan Karl was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Jordan Radden was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Naples Classical fell victim to a tough 14-2 loss at the hands of Lely on Monday.
Marco Island Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Naples Classical, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
