On Tuesday, School Without Walls faced DC International in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The School Without Walls Penguins lost 12-1 to the DC International Dragons. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, School Without Walls couldn't push the score so high this time.
School Without Walls saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Lee, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, School Without Walls didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as DC International only tossed three.
On DC International's side, Biko Sheridan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Sheridan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jose David English was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and two stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Anderson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
School Without Walls' defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-9. As for DC International, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
School Without Walls will be playing at home against Woodson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. School Without Walls is facing Woodson at the right time seeing as Woodson is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for DC International, they are on the road again on Friday to play Eastern at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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