On Tuesday, the Ascend Leadership Aviators came up short against the Triangle Math & Science Tigers and fell 7-2.
Bryce Browning and Aiden Freitas did some serious damage despite the final result: Browning got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, while Freitas got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Ascend Leadership always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .727. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
On Triangle Math & Science's side, Aayan Subzwari was incredible, firing off two home runs, two stolen bases, and three runs while going 3-for-3. Subzwari is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Rehaan Subzwari, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Ascend Leadership's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Triangle Math & Science, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Ascend Leadership will head out on the road to square off against Clover Garden School at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clover Garden School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season. As for Triangle Math & Science, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chatham Charter at 5:00 p.m. Chatham Charter will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Triangle Math & Science surely won't give up without a fight.
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