The UIC College Prep Firecats will head out on the road to square off against the ITW David Speer Academy Pride at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. UIC College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
UIC College Prep will head into Tuesday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Tuesday after soaring to a 12-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Bulls College Prep by a score of 10-8. UIC College Prep's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Miguel Valdivia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Cyrus Lui, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, ITW David Speer Academy can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Pritzker with a sharp 17-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for ITW David Speer Academy who now have three in a row.
Giomani Rivas made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Rivas was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Juan Frias, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Santiago Lopez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
UIC College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for ITW David Speer Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. UIC College Prep has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 9.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like ITW David Speer Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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