EPIC Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let the Air Force Academy Falcons onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory.
Issac Rubio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Rubio was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Giovanni Esparza was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Rolando Calvillo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Air Force Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
EPIC Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bogan at 4:30 p.m. on April 25th. As for Air Force Academy, they will be playing at home against Richards at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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