Batson Academy will face off against the O'Bryant Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Batson Academy: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while O'Bryant has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Batson Academy lost 7-1 to New Mission last Wednesday.
O'Bryant came out on top against Brighton/Boston Academy on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fourth inning. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Bengals 10-9.
O'Bryant let Michael Boyaj and Karin Montes De Oca run wild. Boyaj got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Montes De Oca went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits Montes De Oca has posted since back in May of 2025. Yordani Galvan Paulino was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: O'Bryant kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 10.2.
O'Bryant's victory bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Batson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
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