After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five contests, Simon Gratz finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of the Sankofa Freedom Academy Warriors by a score of 3-2. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 10-8 to the Warriors when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Isaiah Aviles made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got two hits.
Simon Gratz's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Looking ahead, Simon Gratz will be playing in front of their home fans against Dobbins-Randolph Vo-Tech at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Hill Freedman World Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.75 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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