It was a good run, but True North Classical Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Braddock Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. True North Classical Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Braddock apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Alan Soler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, True North Classical Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriel Mestre, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
True North Classical Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-7-1. As for Braddock, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
True North Classical Academy will face off against Taravella at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Taravella: 2.3, True North Classical Academy: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Braddock, they will head out on the road to challenge Westminster Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westminster Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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