While Academy for Academic Excellence's victory against Silver Valley wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. The Academy for Academic Excellence Knights had just enough and edged the Silver Valley Trojans out 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Academy for Academic Excellence.
Academy for Academic Excellence saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Moyer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Garcia, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Silver Valley's side, Jesse Dillow made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Dillow has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Francisco Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Academy for Academic Excellence's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7. As for Silver Valley, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
Academy for Academic Excellence will have a chance to go back-to-back against Silver Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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