Oxbridge Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Atlantic Christian on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sharks by a score of 8-6.
Carlo Vazquez was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, FJ Bahl was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Oxbridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Atlantic Christian, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oxbridge Academy will challenge Palm Beach Lakes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Atlantic Christian, they will take on Atlantic at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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