La Academia Charter has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Executive Education Academy Charter School Raptors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
La Academia Charter lost 16-2 to Steelton-Highspire on Monday.
Harol De Leon Medina made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Executive Education Academy Charter School was able to grind out a solid victory over Friends Select on Monday, taking the game 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Executive Education Academy Charter School.
Randiel Araujo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Araujo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Angel Cartegena, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Joanel Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
La Academia Charter's defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Executive Education Academy Charter School, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Friday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. La Academia Charter has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .481. However, it's not like Executive Education Academy Charter School struggles in that department as they've averaged .485. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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