The Peak to Peak Pumas will head out on the road to challenge The Academy Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Peak to Peak is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Forge Christian on Monday. They lost 8-1 to the Fury. Peak to Peak has struggled against Forge Christian recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
A J Greene made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, The Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-3 to Colorado Academy.
The Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tony Fabian, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Peak to Peak's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for The Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Peak to Peak has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like The Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Peak to Peak skirted past The Academy 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was The Academy's David Jimenez, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Peak to Peak to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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