The Thomas A. Edison Owls will square off against the Boys' Latin Charter Warriors at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Boys' Latin Charter will be up against a hot Thomas A. Edison team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. The Owls never let Olney get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Friday. The Owls' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Janzel Berrios and Neyer Paulino did most of the damage at the plate: Berrios went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Paulino went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three RBI gave Berrios a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Anderson Carresquel-Ascanio, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Thomas A. Edison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Boys' Latin Charter waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Rockets.
Thomas A. Edison's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Boys' Latin Charter, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Thomas A. Edison might still be hurting after the 18-9 loss they got from Boys' Latin Charter when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Can the Owls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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