Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering is 0-4 against Middle College since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering Phoenix will be playing at home against the Middle College Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Melrose 12-11.
Jovian Payne was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kristian Smith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Middle College can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Tipton Christian Academy with a sharp 12-3 win. Middle College might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Shawn Herring and Christopher Vinson made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Herring struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Vinson tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Herring scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Vinson scored a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Tyler Richards was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Demarius Jones was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Middle College, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering might still be hurting after the 19-1 loss they got from Middle College when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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