After two games on the road, Obama Academy of International Studies is heading back home. They will take on the Washington Prexies at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Obama Academy of International Studies is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Obama Academy of International Studies will head into Wednesday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Wednesday after soaring to a seven-run match in their last game. They fell just short of Indiana by a score of 4-2.
Chad Helwich put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Helwich was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Helwich wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Meyers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Washington sidestepped Winchester Thurston for a 10-8 win.
Like Obama Academy of International Studies, Washington also got a great game from a two-way player: William Callan. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Callan was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with six RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ayvari Chandler was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Patton, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Obama Academy of International Studies has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Washington, they pushed their record up to 9-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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