Nueva Esperanza will be playing in front of their home fans against Carver High School of Engineering & Science at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Nueva Esperanza is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Nueva Esperanza's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Franklin Towne on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Warriors.
Meanwhile, Carver High School of Engineering & Science earned a 7-2 win over Constitution on Wednesday.
Julian Perez made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Perez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Perez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Oscar Wolfe and Mehkai Pressley did most of the damage at the plate: Wolfe scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Pressley scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Branden Wade was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Nueva Esperanza's loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1. As for Carver High School of Engineering & Science, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
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