Redlands Adventist Academy is 9-1 against Public Safety Academy since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Redlands Adventist Academy Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Public Safety Academy Phoenix at 4:30 p.m. Redlands Adventist Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Redlands Adventist Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Mesa Grande Academy by a score of 10-6.
Jack Powers was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Powers was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Benson Hayton, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Drew Lauer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, neither Public Safety Academy nor Entrepreneur could gain the upper hand on Wednesday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 tie.
Redlands Adventist Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. Public Safety Academy's tie makes their record 2-13-1 this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Redlands Adventist Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Public Safety Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Redlands Adventist Academy took their victory against Public Safety Academy when the teams last played on April 3rd by a conclusive 13-2. Will Redlands Adventist Academy repeat their success, or does Public Safety Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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