The Constitution Generals will square off against Boys' Latin Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Constitution has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Boys' Latin Charter will arrive with five straight victories.
Constitution lost 18-9 to Franklin Learning Center on Monday.
Meanwhile, Boys' Latin Charter won against West Philadelphia back in March with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again two weeks ago. Boys' Latin Charter blew past George Washington 13-1. Considering Boys' Latin Charter has won three matchups by more than 11 runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Boys' Latin Charter got a massive performance out of Sebastian Hernandez, who went 3-for-4 with eight stolen bases, four runs, and two doubles. Hernandez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least two every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Marion, who went 2-for-4 with eight stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Boys' Latin Charter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Boys' Latin Charter pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Constitution, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Everything went Constitution's way against Boys' Latin Charter when the teams last played back in March of 2023, as Constitution made off with an 18-2 victory. Do the Generals have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boys' Latin Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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