Mariana Bracetti Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tacony Academy Charter Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Mariana Bracetti Academy came up short against Swenson Arts & Tech and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, Tacony Academy Charter made easy work of George Washington on Wednesday and carried off a 17-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tacony Academy Charter.
Aliex Garcia was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Garcia is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Tacony Academy Charter got a massive performance out of Eleniel Polanco, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Geovonni Irizarry, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mariana Bracetti Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tacony Academy Charter, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything went Mariana Bracetti Academy's way against Tacony Academy Charter when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Mariana Bracetti Academy made off with a 27-15 victory. Does Mariana Bracetti Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tacony Academy Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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