The Environmental Charter White Tigers will take on the University Wildcats in a tournament on Saturday. Environmental Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Environmental Charter fell victim to Rolling Hills Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Huskies. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the White Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University). Everything went their way against Animo Robinson on Saturday as they made off with a 23-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Angel Huerta was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Isaac Greenberg, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
University always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .651. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
University's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Environmental Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
University's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Environmental Charter hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .354. It's a different story for University, though, as they've only averaged .243. Will they be able to contain Environmental Charter's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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