Chicago Academy is a perfect 3-0 against Foreman since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Cougars will welcome the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Chicago Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Chicago Academy barely beat North Grand the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars put the hurt on the Eagle Owls with a sharp 12-2 victory on Monday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Eagle Owls recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Silvio DeCaro
| 04/20/26 vs North Grand | 3 |
| 04/09/26 @ Schurz | 2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Northside | 2 |
| 04/11/26 vs Disney II | 1 |
| 04/11/26 @ Disney II | 1 |
Silvio DeCaro was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. He has become a key player for Chicago Academy: the team is undefeated when he allows at most three hits, but 0-3 otherwise. DeCaro was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jadiel Luciano, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Foreman earned a 6-2 victory over Rickover Naval last Saturday.
The win got Foreman back to even at 1-1. As for Chicago Academy, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Chicago Academy got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 against Foreman by a conclusive 19-0 score. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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