The Classical Academy has gone 10-0 against Mitchell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Classical Academy Titans will square off against the Mitchell Marauders at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (The Classical Academy has six straight victories, Mitchell has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, The Classical Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over Rampart.
Ada Wilson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Veronica Santos was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
The Classical Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least ten hits in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mitchell scored the most runs they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 34-26 to James Irwin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (ten), the Marauders still had to take the loss.
The Classical Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
The Classical Academy took their victory against Mitchell in their previous meeting back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for The Classical Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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