After a string of six wins, Glades Day's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 13-9 to the Master's Academy Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Glades Day of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2015.
Marquis Clarke made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jadin Herrera was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Master's Academy's side, the team relied heavily on CJ Eiswerth, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Gian Brown, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Glades Day's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Master's Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Glades Day will be playing in front of their home fans against Moore Haven at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Moore Haven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Master's Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Sports Leadership & Management at 4:00 p.m. Sports Leadership & Management is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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