First Baptist Academy lost against Barron Collier back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The First Baptist Academy Lions wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Barron Collier Cougars.
First Baptist Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Cipolla, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Cipolla has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, First Baptist Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Barron Collier's side, Harrison Zenisek looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Jonathan Hernandez-Carr was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Bryce Aizenshtat was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
First Baptist Academy dropped their record down to 6-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Barron Collier, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
First Baptist Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Evangelical Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Evangelical Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something First Baptist Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Barron Collier, they will head out on the road to square off against IMG Academy Black at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Barron Collier: 4, IMG Academy Black: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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