For the second straight game, Liberty Charter will face off against Rock Academy. The Lions will square off against the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Liberty Charter had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Rock Academy put an end to it on Friday. The Lions lost 12-2 to the Warriors. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
For Rock Academy's part, Max Gimbel and Quentin Uhland were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Gimbel tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Uhland pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Gimbel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Gimbel went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Uhland went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jace Daldo and Ethan Daldo did most of the damage at the plate: Jace went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Ethan went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Jace has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Saathoff, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Rock Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .341 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Rock Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Liberty Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
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