IMater Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 17-2 loss at the hands of the Mater Academy Bay Rays. The result was an unpleasant reminder to iMater Charter of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Mater Academy Bay's part, Rae F. made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. F. has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. F. was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabriella P., who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jarilynn R., who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
IMater Charter's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3. As for Mater Academy Bay, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
IMater Charter will be playing in front of their home fans against Hialeah Educational Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mater Academy Bay, they will head out on the road to take on Palmer Trinity at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mater Academy Bay's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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