Academy of Science and Innovation won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 18-4 loss at the hands of the East Windsor Panthers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Academy of Science and Innovation in their matchups with East Windsor: they've now lost five in a row.
Aiden Wyskewiecz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Andrew Pagan was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On East Windsor's side, AJ Paradis was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Paradis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tyler Natitus was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Evan Witzke, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Having lost for the first time this season, Academy of Science and Innovation fell to 2-1. As for East Windsor, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Academy of Science and Innovation will play host again on Friday to welcome University/Classical Magnet, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. As for East Windsor, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Civic Leadership at 4:00 p.m.
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