Inspiration Academy proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 15) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past MVP Baseball Academy 3-1. This was a revenge match for Inspiration Academy, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-4 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Jason Sawyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Inspiration Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Mejias, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On MVP Baseball Academy's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: JOHANN MONRROY gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
Inspiration Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-15 record this season. As for MVP Baseball Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 23-7-1.
Inspiration Academy is on the road again on Saturday to play Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. Inspiration Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. MVP Baseball Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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