WISH Academy came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They won by a run and slipped past the Animo Venice Pirates 13-12.
WISH Academy got a massive performance out of Benjamin Atlas, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three doubles, and three RBI. Atlas has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Aaron Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3.
WISH Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. As for Animo Venice, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
WISH Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-6 defeat vs. Stella High Charter Academy on the 17th. Animo Venice has also already played their next contest, a 19-5 loss against Jordan on the 17th.
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