Academy at the Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the IMG Academy Silver Ascenders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Academy at the Lakes of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2021.
Academy at the Lakes saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadin Soto, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On IMG Academy Silver's side, Tom Imaizumi looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Quincy Kerr was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Frank Thomas was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Academy at the Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for IMG Academy Silver, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Academy at the Lakes is on the road again on Thursday to play Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. As for IMG Academy Silver, they will take on Parrish Community at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parrish Community is coming into the matchup with eight straight wins at home, so IMG Academy Silver will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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