Master's Academy never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Brevard HEAT on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over the Brevard HEAT Firehawks. With that victory, the Patriots brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
Nate Downey and Chase Bell made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Downey pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Bell didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. That's the first time Downey hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2024. At bat, Downey went 3-for-6 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and one run, while Bell scored a run while going 1-for-2. That's the most stolen bases Downey has posted since back in March of 2024.
Jacob Higgins
| 02/20/25 @ Brevard HEAT | 3 |
| 03/14/24 @ Titusville | 2 |
| 02/11/25 @ Atlantic Christian | 1 |
| 04/26/24 vs Astronaut | 1 |
| 03/21/24 vs Calhoun | 1 |
In other batting news, Jacob Higgins and Bryce Ciufo did most of the damage at the plate: Higgins scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Ciufo scored three runs while going 3-for-5. Those three runs gave Higgins a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Celano, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Master's Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brevard HEAT only posted a batting average of .217.
The win got Master's Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Brevard HEAT, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Master's Academy has already played their next contest, a 15-0 victory against Calvary Chapel Academy on the 21st. As for Brevard HEAT, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 10-0 loss against Master's Academy on the 26th.
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