Kelly lost to Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Kelly Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park Hawks.
Alfredo Socorro made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Socorro was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Gabriel Rojas was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. D'Angelo Lima was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park's side, they got a massive performance out of Ryan Cortese, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Oyola, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Kelly's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Kelly will head out on the road to take on Mansueto at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kelly is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-2 loss vs. Steinmetz College Prep on the 14th.
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