The Flushing Red Devils will venture away from home to take on the Academy of American Studies Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Flushing has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Flushing came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 13-2 to Beach Channel.
Adrian Hureta made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Alexis Santana also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Academy of American Studies put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Beach Channel as they made off with a 12-1 win. Considering the Eagles have won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Academy of American Studies' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Flushing, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Flushing's way against Academy of American Studies when the teams last played back in May of 2022, as Flushing made off with a 14-0 victory. Will the Red Devils repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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