Panthers
| 03/11/25 @ Lake Mary Prep | 4 |
| 03/06/25 vs Lake Mary Prep | 1 |
| 03/03/25 vs Holy Cross Lutheran Academy | 16 |
| 02/27/25 @ Windermere Prep | 1 |
| 02/19/25 @ Master's Academy | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Crooms Academy hasn't had much luck against Trinity Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Crooms Academy Panthers will challenge the Trinity Prep Saints at 6:00 p.m. Crooms Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Crooms Academy came up short against Lake Mary Prep on Tuesday, falling 10-4. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly six runs.
Crooms Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Marcialis, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Trinity Prep was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to Bishop Moore.
Connor Brady made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases.
Trinity Prep's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.67 hits in those games compared to only 4.17 in the others. As for Crooms Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Thursday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Crooms Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .471. However, it's not like Trinity Prep struggles in that department as they've averaged .469. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Crooms Academy might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Trinity Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Crooms Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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