Back of the Yards College Prep waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They skirted past the ACERO Garcia Patriots 10-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Back of the Yards College Prep also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
For ACERO Garcia's part, Christian Unzueta made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Unzueta is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Julian Alvarado, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Back of the Yards College Prep pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for ACERO Garcia, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Back of the Yards College Prep will head out on the road to take on Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Back of the Yards College Prep's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches. As for ACERO Garcia, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against South Shore International at 4:30 p.m. ACERO Garcia is facing South Shore International at the right time seeing as South Shore International is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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