EPIC Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bogan Bengals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. EPIC Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
EPIC Academy will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road victory of the season at Bogan expense on Thursday. EPIC Academy fell victim to a tough 19-3 defeat at the hands of Bogan. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs EPIC Academy has scored all season.
EPIC Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlos Ortiz, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. Ortiz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, EPIC Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bogan only tossed two.
Having lost for the first time this season, EPIC Academy fell to 4-1. As for Bogan, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Saturday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. EPIC Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .559. However, it's not like Bogan struggles in that department as they've averaged .674. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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