Obama Academy of International Studies put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Steel Valley Ironmen 13-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Obama Academy of International Studies.
Simon Moak made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Moak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chad Helwich, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples, two runs, and a stolen base. Elijah Rawlings was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Like Obama Academy of International Studies, Steel Valley also got a great game from a two-way player: Connor Delu. On the mound, he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Delu was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Logan Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Steel Valley was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Obama Academy of International Studies only hit a.
Obama Academy of International Studies is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Steel Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Obama Academy of International Studies will head out on the road to take on Brashear at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Obama Academy of International Studies is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Steel Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Avonworth at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Avonworth's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Steel Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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