Mayfield made up a huge gap compared to their last game against University School, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats fell just short of the Preppers by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Preppers: they've now lost three in a row.
AJ Rogers, Jr was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one).
On the hitting side, Christophe Alexander was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was JD Sega, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Mayfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for University School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Mayfield will be playing at home against Shaker Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for University School, they will venture away from home to face off against Marysville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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