The Classical Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Elizabeth Cardinals and snuck past 8-7. That's more bragging rights for The Classical Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The Classical Academy let Daniel Strevett and David St Marie loose on the outfield. Strevett went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while St Marie scored a run while going 2-for-4. Zack Hale was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Elizabeth's side, Walker Blanchard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Moons, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The Classical Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Elizabeth, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: The Classical Academy beat Elizabeth by a score of 6-3.
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