The Foundation Academy Lions will head out to challenge the Poinciana Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Foundation Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Foundation Academy's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Windermere Prep as they made off with a 15-0 victory. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Lakers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Drew Calhoun
| 04/07/25 vs Windermere Prep | 4 |
| 03/01/25 @ LaGrange | 3 |
| 02/10/25 @ Legacy Charter | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Davenport | 2 |
| 03/20/25 vs IMG Academy Blue | 2 |
Drew Calhoun looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Barak Boston was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also launched a home run, marking his first of the season. Jose Taveras was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Foundation Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .609. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Poinciana lost 18-3 to Tohopekaliga on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Poinciana saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Moreno, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
Poinciana's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Foundation Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-7.
Foundation Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Poinciana in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, winning 8-5. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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