The Army-Navy Warriors will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Rock Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Army-Navy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Army-Navy is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against St. Joseph Academy on Tuesday as Army-Navy made off with a 19-4 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Jacob Hester made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Hester was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Nathan Bae was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and a double.
Meanwhile, Rock Academy entered their game against Calvin Christian on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Rock Academy lost 7-1 to Calvin Christian. It was the first time this season that Rock Academy let down their fans at home.
Max Gimbel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Army-Navy's victory bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Rock Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9.
Everything went Army-Navy's way against Rock Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as Army-Navy made off with a 15-0 win. Does Army-Navy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rock Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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