Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 6-6 to make it four. They came up short against the IMG Academy Blue Ascenders, falling 14-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered since February 21st.
As for IMG Academy Blue, their record is now 13-11. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
For IMG Academy Blue's part, they got a great performance from Henry Melmed as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Those eight strikeouts gave Melmed a new career-high.
At the plate, Charles Chenail was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Kapono Kaha'i was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs.
As of now, neither Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy nor IMG Academy Blue have any future games scheduled.
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