Oak Park extended their losing streak to 11 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-11. They lost 9-3 to the Henry Ford Academy Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in April.
As for Henry Ford Academy, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-9 record. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Henry Ford Academy's part, Rondell Black Jr. was a standout: he went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Black Jr. is becoming a predictor of the Trojans' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 2-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Shabari Ross, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Oak Park and Henry Ford Academy will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Knights see the field they'll take on Academy of the Americas at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th. As for Henry Ford Academy, their break will end when they face Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th.
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