Foundation Academy has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Geneva Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Foundation Academy was not the first on the board last Thursday, but they got there more often. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over The First Academy.
Coby Vallee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Vallee has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vallee was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Luke Garrison was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Geneva earned a 9-4 win over First Academy on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Geneva.
Foundation Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Geneva, the win got them back to even at 5-5-1.
Foundation Academy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Geneva when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Thankfully for Foundation Academy, Evan Sarnicki (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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