Akron are taking a road trip to face off against Merino at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Akron will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Akron gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Peetz as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by nine runs or more this season.
Jakzon Livesay
| 04/01/25 vs Peetz | 2 |
| 04/23/24 @ Haxtun | 1 |
| 03/28/24 vs Stratton | 4 |
Jakzon Livesay made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Akron let Merek Charney and Caleb Poss run wild. Charney scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Poss scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Alex Bowin was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Merino might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-4 to Haxtun, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Akron's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Merino, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
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