The Classical Academy Caimans will take on the Mt. Carmel Sundevils at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Classical Academy saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They fell just short of Mission Hills by a score of 3-1. The Caimans haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Classical Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Gallego, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Mt. Carmel was able to grind out a solid win over Scripps Ranch on Thursday, taking the game 7-3.
Shane Carter tossed a big game, pitching 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Atticus Enriquez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Aiden Ueda-Lang also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Mt. Carmel has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Classical Academy skirted past Mt. Carmel 7-6 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Does Classical Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Carmel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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