Mariana Bracetti Academy dropped their record down to 7-3-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 16-3 to the MAST Charter II Voyagers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Mariana Bracetti Academy has suffered since May 9, 2024.
Chrystopher Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for MAST Charter II, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games.
On MAST Charter II's side, Michael Capizzi was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Capizzi has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has become a key player for MAST Charter II: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, MAST Charter II got a massive performance out of Shane Twyman, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. The Voyagers are undefeated when Twyman posts two or more runs, but 0-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Chris Moran, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Mariana Bracetti Academy will take on First Philadelphia Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for MAST Charter II, they will face off against Kensington at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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