The Academy had lost five games straight , but after bumping their record up to 6-12 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Jefferson Academy Jaguars. The Wildcats not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 7th (when they won 17-9).
Dylan Akers
| 04/29/25 vs Jefferson Academy | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Northfield | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs Jefferson Academy | 1 |
| 04/13/24 @ Jefferson Academy | 1 |
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Dylan Akers made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because The Academy is 3-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 3-11 otherwise. Akers was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, The Academy let Brennan Staudinger and Xavier Turner run wild. Staudinger went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Turner went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. The Academy is 3-1 when Staudinger posts two or more runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Leo Szymanski also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
The Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
As for Jefferson Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On Jefferson Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Prevost, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
The Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Jaguars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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