In what's become a running theme this season, Rock Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the St. Joseph Academy Crusaders with a sharp 19-6 victory. The win was familiar territory for Rock Academy who now have five in a row.
Alec Endicott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Endicott has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Endicott was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jack Villanueva was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Ethan Daldo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
On St. Joseph Academy's side, Andrew Wadds made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Isaac Larkin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Rock Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for St. Joseph Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Rock Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph Academy, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Julian, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Julian is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning St. Joseph Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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