The McKeel Academy Wildcats will be playing at home against the Robinson Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
McKeel Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of Hardee by a score of 3-2.
Caleb Clanton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, McKeel Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Howell, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Robinson's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of King on Tuesday.
Robinson also got a good showing from Santiago Rojas, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
McKeel Academy's loss dropped their record down to 21-5. As for Robinson, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
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