Mesa Grande Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. After both having extra time off, they and the Loma Linda Academy Roadrunners will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Two weeks ago, while Mesa Grande Academy put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Public Safety Academy. Mesa Grande Academy put the hurt on Public Safety Academy with a sharp 11-0 win.
Meanwhile, Loma Linda Academy gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Public Safety Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Loma Linda Academy.
Andrew Pennell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Pennell was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Moya and Samuel Carrera did most of the damage at the plate: Moya scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Carrera scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ashton Castillo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mesa Grande Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Loma Linda Academy, their record is now 2-0-1.
Mesa Grande Academy came up short against Loma Linda Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 8-3. Can Mesa Grande Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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