Tacony Academy Charter and Mariana Bracetti Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Tacony Academy Charter had to settle for second. They fell just short of Mariana Bracetti Academy by a score of 5-4. Tacony Academy Charter was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mariana Bracetti Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Krsthian Monegro made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Mariana Bracetti Academy's side, Chrystopher Hernandez was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Hernandez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Jeremy Manon was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Tacony Academy Charter now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Mariana Bracetti Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-6.
Tacony Academy Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mariana Bracetti Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Central at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Central is on a five-game streak of home wins, Mariana Bracetti Academy a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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