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| 04/08/25 - Home | 10-6 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 26-1 W |
| 04/01/24 - Neutral | 7-1 W |
Tavares is a perfect 3-0 against First Academy since April of 2024 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Bulldogs will square off against the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Tavares is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against South Lake on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to the Eagles. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Tavares saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calvin Hinckley, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, First Academy also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Tavares by a score of 10-6. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Collin Herrell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Wilcox, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
First Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Tavares, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Tavares beat First Academy 10-6 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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