McKeel Academy came tearing into Thursday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Winter Haven Blue Devils onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. That's two games straight that McKeel Academy has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Jorge Cordova, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
McKeel Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Winter Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McKeel Academy will take on Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games McKeel Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Winter Haven, they will be playing at home against Upper Arlington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Winter Haven's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Upper Arlington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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