The IMG Academy Ascenders will stay at home for another game and welcome the Miami Christian Victors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, IMG Academy never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 14-0 margin over Warren East.
IMG Academy got a great performance from Kyler Meccage as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, IMG Academy let Josh Hansen and Peyton Miller loose on the outfield. Hansen went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Miller scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sean Gamble, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a triple.
Meanwhile, Miami Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Hialeah Educational Academy. The victory was nothing new for Miami Christian as they're now sitting on five straight.
Cristian De Los Santos was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Willy Mendez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
IMG Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for Miami Christian, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
IMG Academy came up short against Miami Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2022, falling 8-4. Can IMG Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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