Impact Academy of Arts & Technology extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They came up short against the Leadership Public Schools Richmond Pumas, falling 12-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pumas this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-9 back in March.
As for Leadership Public Schools Richmond, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Leadership Public Schools Richmond's part, Richard Guzman was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Guzman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Rene Lopez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Leadership Public Schools Richmond's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-6 when he doesn't). Noah Quijada also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As of now, neither Impact Academy of Arts & Technology nor Leadership Public Schools Richmond have any future games scheduled.
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