School Without Walls extended their postseason success on Monday against Washington Latin Public Charter School. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Washington Latin Public Charter School Lions 13-11. The high-scoring effort was just what School Without Walls needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
School Without Walls got a big performance out of Nolan Smith, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Derrick Deal, Jr., who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Washington Latin Public Charter School's side, Tate Meier was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meier has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Meier was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ben Blier and JD Miller did some serious damage despite the final result: Blier scored three runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-4, while Miller scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Blier is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last four games he's played. Nathan Goldsmith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Washington Latin Public Charter School was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
School Without Walls' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-13. As for Washington Latin Public Charter School, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8-1.
As of now, neither School Without Walls nor Washington Latin Public Charter School have any future games scheduled.
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