The IMG Academy Black Ascenders will take on the Warren East Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. IMG Academy Black will be strutting in after a win while Warren East will be coming in after a defeat.
IMG Academy Black was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Hollins on Tuesday. The Ascenders blew past the Royals 7-1. Considering the Ascenders have won 13 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jaehyeok Jang looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nate Lynn was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Frankie Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Warren East came up short against Countryside on Tuesday and fell 5-2. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Warren East saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William Alexander, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
IMG Academy Black's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Warren East, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
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