Memphis Business Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering Phoenix by a score of 10-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Memphis Business Academy of the 9-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering's part, Tyresse Young made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Young was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering got a massive performance out of Jovian Payne, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kristian Smith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Memphis Business Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Memphis Business Academy will face off against Fairley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, they are on the road again on Friday to play Manassas at 2:00 p.m. Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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