South Philadelphia had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-7-2 to make it six. They fell 19-15 to the Maritime Academy Charter Seadogs. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (12), the Rams still had to take the loss.
As for Maritime Academy Charter, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-5. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 7.1 runs per game.
For Maritime Academy Charter's part, they got a massive performance out of Jayriel Arroyo, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two triples, and three RBI. The Seadogs are undefeated when Arroyo posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Yariel Santiago-Campos was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Coming up, South Philadelphia will venture away from home to square off against Olney at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.33 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Maritime Academy Charter, they will head out on the road to challenge First Philadelphia Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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