The David Posnack Jewish Day Rams are taking a road trip to take on the North Miami Beach Chargers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. David Posnack Jewish Day has given up an average of 12.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
David Posnack Jewish Day came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Highlands Christian, falling 14-5.
David Posnack Jewish Day saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elias Taubenfeld, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base. Taubenfeld also put up a hit, which was his first of the season. Manuel Rzezak was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, North Miami Beach hadn't done well against Reagan recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. North Miami Beach blew past Reagan 10-2. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by eight runs or more this season.
Samuel Castro was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Tuzinsky, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
David Posnack Jewish Day's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North Miami Beach, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. David Posnack Jewish Day has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like North Miami Beach struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
David Posnack Jewish Day came out on top in a nail-biter against North Miami Beach in their previous matchup on Wednesday, sneaking past 16-15. The rematch might be a little tougher for David Posnack Jewish Day since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.