Academy of Careers & Exploration lost to Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Eagle came out on top against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy by a score of 10-7. The win was nothing new for the Eagle as they're now sitting on three straight.

Thomas Koupeny
04/29/25 @ Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy | 8 |
04/23/24 @ Victor Valley Christian | 6 |
03/21/25 vs Lucerne Valley | 5 |
04/13/24 vs West Valley | 4 |
03/25/24 vs Silver Valley | 2 |
Silas Urtiaga and Thomas Koupeny made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Urtiaga struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Koupeny didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At bat, Urtiaga went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Koupeny went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Urtiaga has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Zavier Garcia was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Daniel Villegas, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Academy of Careers & Exploration always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy only posted an OBP of .417.
Academy of Careers & Exploration now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Academy of Careers & Exploration beat Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy by a score of 10-2 on Friday.
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