Obama Academy of International Studies lost against Carrick back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Obama Academy of International Studies Eagles fell just short of the Carrick Raiders by a score of 8-6. The defeat continues a trend for Obama Academy of International Studies in their matchups with Carrick: they've now lost three in a row.
Clark Ehman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Chad Helwich was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Carrick's side, Riley Mares made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mares was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eli Wittmann was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rmara Atkins, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Obama Academy of International Studies' loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Carrick, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Obama Academy of International Studies will head out on the road to take on Derry at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Obama Academy of International Studies is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Carrick, they will head out on the road to challenge Woodland Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Carrick is facing Woodland Hills at the right time seeing as Woodland Hills is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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