Hialeah Educational Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Killian Cougars. The Biggie were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
JADEN LAO was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, BRYAN GONZALEZ made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of ANDREW PEREZ, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hialeah Educational Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Killian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Hialeah Educational Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Doral Academy on the 27th. As for Killian, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cougars take on the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jesuit's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Killian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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