The South Caldwell Spartans will face off against the Atlantic Collegiate Academy Armada at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy will be up against a hot South Caldwell squad: the team just extended their winning streak to seven. The Spartans blew past Middle Township 17-3 on Tuesday. The Spartans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Collegiate Academy never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 20-0 margin over Mullins. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Armada.
Reed Gallup looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Coleman Strickland, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was AJ Kipybida, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .800. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for South Caldwell, their victory bumped their record up to 20-1.
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