Marco Island Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They put the hurt on the Naples Classical Academy with a sharp 19-9 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Marco Island Academy.
Ryan Sweeney and Aidan Karl made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Sweeney pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Karl tossed two innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. At bat, Sweeney scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Karl went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Grayson Jones was incredible, going 4-for-4 with six RBI, three doubles, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base.
Marco Island Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs per game. As for Naples Classical, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Coincidentally, Marco Island Academy and Naples Classical will both be playing The Village School of Naples the next time they take the field. Naples Classical will head out to face The Village School of Naples at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, while Marco Island Academy will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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