Inspiration Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the FSBE Academy Bulldogs 12-4. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gio Cruz looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Inspiration Academy got a massive performance out of Zak Hungle, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ty Harvey, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lions
| 02/14/25 vs FSBE Academy | 12-4 |
| 04/29/24 vs FSBE Academy | 11-6 |
| 04/26/24 vs Sunshine State Elite Academy | 10-0 |
| 04/24/24 vs MVP Baseball Academy | 4-0 |
| 04/19/24 vs Sarasota Military Academy | 11-1 |
Inspiration Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs over those games. As for FSBE Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Inspiration Academy will square off against Southeastern Prep Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Inspiration Academy's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season. FSBE Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Inspiration Academy at 4:00 p.m. on April 28th.
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