Mater Academy Charter extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Suncoast. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Suncoast Chargers and snuck past 7-5. Winning may never get old, but Mater Academy Charter sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jonathan Leyva looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Yodelkis Quevedo was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bryan Fernandez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Suncoast's side, Lee Ellis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Mater Academy Charter is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Suncoast, they dropped their record down to 19-8 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Mater Academy Charter will face off against American Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (American Heritage: 3.6, Mater Academy Charter: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Suncoast does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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