USC-MAE took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Orthopaedic, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Vipers 10-9. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 15-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Trojans
| 04/10/25 @ Orthopaedic | 10-9 |
| 04/07/25 vs Annenberg | 23-11 |
| 04/04/25 vs Downtown Magnets | 26-8 |
| 04/02/25 vs Animo Bunche | 18-2 |
The win was the fourth in a row for USC-MAE, bringing their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.3 runs over those games. As for Orthopaedic, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. USC-MAE will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Central City Value at 1:00 p.m. on the 21st. As for Orthopaedic, they will head out to face off against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vipers will need to watch out since the Democrats have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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