For the second straight game, American Leadership Academy will face off against Juab. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Wasps at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for American Leadership Academy: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Juab has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
American Leadership Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They lost 12-0 to Juab.
For Juab's part, the team relied heavily on Austin Park, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Park has posted since back in May of 2024. Koen Matinson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Juab was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .542. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in seven consecutive contests.
Juab's victory bumped their record up to 21-5. As for American Leadership Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-19.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. American Leadership Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Juab struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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