Sports Leadership & Management was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-4 walloping at the hands of the Master's Academy Patriots.
Alex Duncan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of James Maccarone, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Even though they lost, Sports Leadership & Management hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Master's Academy struck out seven times.
On Master's Academy's side, Johnnie Bona was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Peter Grispo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Sports Leadership & Management's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-8. As for Master's Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
Sports Leadership & Management will be playing at home against Keswick Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sports Leadership & Management is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Master's Academy, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Bell Creek Academy at 6:00 p.m. Bell Creek Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, Master's Academy a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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