The Hialeah Educational Academy Biggie will head out on the road to take on the Mater Academy Charter Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Hialeah Educational Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Hialeah Educational Academy had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against American Heritage.
Hialeah Educational Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ROLANDO MENA, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of JOSE AVILES, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy Charter waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Lightning.
Andy Mesa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brandon Lorenzo, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dylan Fernandez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Hialeah Educational Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Mater Academy Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Hialeah Educational Academy came up short against Mater Academy Charter when the teams last played back in February of 2020, falling 4-1. Can Hialeah Educational Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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