Maricopa Institute of Technology is 0-8 against Heritage Academy since March of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Iron Eagles will head out to challenge the Heroes at 6:00 p.m.
Maricopa Institute of Technology is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since April 24, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against Heritage Academy, falling 9-3. The Iron Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Heritage Academy's part, Andrew Dahl and Conrad Reichard made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Dahl struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Reichard tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Dahl got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, while Reichard went 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Matthew Martin was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Elliott Cahall also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Heritage Academy pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.2 runs over those games. As for Maricopa Institute of Technology, they now have a losing record of 2-3-2.
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