IMG Academy Royal picked up another tournament win on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Melbourne Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ascenders.
IMG Academy Royal got a great performance from Zach Brauer as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Furthermore, Brauer didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February.
Jacques Gawlik
| 03/18/25 vs Melbourne | 2 |
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On the hitting side, Connor Scheich and Jacques Gawlik did most of the damage at the plate: Scheich scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Gawlik went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The dominant performance gave Gawlik a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Pino, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
IMG Academy Royal's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Melbourne, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
IMG Academy Royal wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 5-3 loss against George Jenkins on the 19th. As for Melbourne, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-6 victory against Treasure Coast on the 19th.
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