Greens Farms Academy waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Marianapolis Prep Golden Knights.
Jared Lessing spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Miressi, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. He has become a key player for Greens Farms Academy: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-8 otherwise. Casey Blattman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Greens Farms Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Marianapolis Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Greens Farms Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Golden Knights: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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