The Executive Education Academy Charter School Raptors will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears at 12:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Executive Education Academy Charter School can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Morrisville a 12-0 shutout.
Adrian Ricourt tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Angel Villalona, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Joanel Sanchez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mahanoy Area got the win against Weatherly on Monday by a conclusive 15-3. That's two games straight that Mahanoy Area has won by exactly 12 runs.
Daniel German made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. German was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other pitching news, Mahanoy Area got a great performance from Justin De La Rosa as he struck out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
Back at the plate, Mahanoy Area let Lucas Karnish and Joe Noraka loose on the outfield. Karnish scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Noraka scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ryan Fisher, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Executive Education Academy Charter School now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Mahanoy Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-12 record this season.
Mahanoy Area's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Executive Education Academy Charter School hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .370. It's a different story for Mahanoy Area, though, as they've only averaged .239. Will they be able to contain Executive Education Academy Charter School's hitters?
Executive Education Academy Charter School came up short against Mahanoy Area in their previous meeting back in April, falling 5-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mahanoy Area's Levi Terry, who pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that Executive Education Academy Charter School knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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