The Classical Academy dropped their record down to 14-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They came up short against the Falcon Falcons, falling 17-7. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Titans, who until this contest were averaging 3.41 runs allowed.
Zach Mediavilla made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Falcon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. Surprisingly, this marked their fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
On Falcon's side, David Ada made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ada was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
In other pitching news, Blake Maestes looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Falcon got a massive performance out of Ethan Gentz, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five runs, and three doubles. Gentz has been hot recently, having also posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Talon Chubb, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
While The Classical Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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