The McKeel Academy Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Seffner Christian Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. McKeel Academy's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Seffner Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Seffner Christian is facing McKeel Academy at the wrong time: McKeel Academy suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. It was the first time this season that McKeel Academy let down their fans at home.
McKeel Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was KJ Scobey, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Seffner Christian narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Shorecrest Prep 7-5.
Austin Trimble looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addy Scott, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI. Kalab Williams was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
McKeel Academy's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-3. As for Seffner Christian, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.
McKeel Academy suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Seffner Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Will McKeel Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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