The Academy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Peak to Peak Pumas 5-3. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 7-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dylan Akers
| 04/08/25 @ Peak to Peak | 14 |
| 04/03/25 vs Colorado Academy | 12 |
| 03/17/25 @ Holy Family | 8 |
| 03/11/25 @ Eaton | 9 |
| 05/18/24 vs Manitou Springs | 6 |
| + 2 more games |
Dylan Akers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over 6.1 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Xavier Turner was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The Academy is 2-1 when Turner posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-5 otherwise.
The Academy's record is now 4-6. As for Peak to Peak, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Pumas beat The Academy by a score of 8-1 on Thursday.
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