Imagine School at North Port came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Southwest Florida Christian King and snuck past 6-4. This was payback for Imagine School at North Port, who suffered a 9-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Alexis Pereira looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on RJ Cooper, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Cooper Boggess was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Southwest Florida Christian's side, Cole Ingole made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Trottier, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Imagine School at North Port now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Southwest Florida Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Imagine School at North Port will head out on the road to take on Cardinal Mooney at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Mooney is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Southwest Florida Christian, they will be playing at home against Community School of Naples at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwest Florida Christian will stroll in with a five game home winning streak, but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their March 8 matchup with Community School of Naples.
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