Veritas Academy can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights 7-6. This was a revenge match for Veritas Academy, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-0 defeat when these two played on Monday.
Austin Layne was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits. Layne has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Layne was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Martin Brugueras, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Will Gengler was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Hill Country Christian School of Austin's side, Ty Curry was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Sam Mendrala, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Veritas Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11-1.
Veritas Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hill Country Christian School of Austin also has no future games currently scheduled.
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