Tuesday just wasn't the day for Marco Island Academy's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the First Baptist Academy Lions on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Marco Island Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For First Baptist Academy's part, the team relied heavily on Diesel Davenport, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Colton Cleckler, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Marco Island Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for First Baptist Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marco Island Academy will challenge Seacrest Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marco Island Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for First Baptist Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Moore Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. First Baptist Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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