The University School of Nashville Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. University School of Nashville is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
On Tuesday, University School of Nashville earned a 7-3 victory over The Webb School. The win was just what University School of Nashville needed coming off of a 17-5 loss in their prior contest.
Mahoney Daunic was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Daunic was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alexander Peck and Dylan Washko did most of the damage at the plate: Peck scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Washko scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Eli Whelan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Battle Ground Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Maryville last Monday and fell 2-1.
University School of Nashville's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Battle Ground Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
University School of Nashville beat Battle Ground Academy 4-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for University School of Nashville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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