The Ferguson Falcons will face off against the iMater Charter Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ferguson has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while iMater Charter will arrive with three straight wins.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Ferguson faced off against Southwest on Monday. Ferguson took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southwest.
Ferguson got a good showing from Alejandro Suarez, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Suarez has allowed since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Erick Leyva was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Meanwhile, iMater Charter hadn't done well against Somerset Academy recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. IMater Charter narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Somerset Academy 6-5. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ferguson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for iMater Charter, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Ferguson was able to grind out a solid victory over iMater Charter in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 4-1. Will Ferguson repeat their success, or does iMater Charter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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