The Hialeah Educational Academy Biggie will take on the Miami Springs Golden Hawks in a tournament on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Hialeah Educational Academy has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Miami Springs will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Thursday, Hialeah Educational Academy came up short against Varela and fell 11-6.
BRYAN GONZALEZ made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of EISLER PEREZ, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, while Miami Springs put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Southwest. Miami Springs didn't even let Southwest on the board, marking Miami Springs' second-straight 4-0 shutout.
Kevin Roque tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Miami Springs' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Darian Soto, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Roydan Perez was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Miami Springs' record now sits at 15-2. As for Hialeah Educational Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Hialeah Educational Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Miami Springs in their previous matchup on March 7th, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hialeah Educational Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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