UME Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Trinity Leadership Tigers. The EAGLES were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Joe Sanchez
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Joe Sanchez was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Sanchez was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI.
In other batting news, DAK Florshan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mason McCoy, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
UME Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Trinity Leadership, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4-1.
Coincidentally, UME Preparatory Academy and Trinity Leadership will both be playing Oakridge the next time they take the field. UME Preparatory Academy will head out to face Oakridge at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Trinity Leadership will head out to face them at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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