Holy Cross Lutheran Academy scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 17-2 to the Crooms Academy Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 back in March.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlos Otero, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. That run marked the first that Otero scored this season.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Crooms Academy, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Cross Lutheran Academy will host Orlando Christian Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Crooms Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Circle Christian at 6:00 p.m. The Centurions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.4 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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