After two games on the road, IMG Academy Blue is heading back home. They will take on MVP Baseball Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
IMG Academy Blue fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Community School of Naples on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Seahawks by a score of 5-4.
IMG Academy Blue got a good showing from Kaes Carter, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits.
At the plate, IMG Academy Blue saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Pryce, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, MVP Baseball Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southeastern Prep Academy.
RODRIGO SUAREZ led a balanced group of hitters, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of PEDRO COLON, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, MVP Baseball Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post 0.51 or more OBP.
IMG Academy Blue's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10-1. As for MVP Baseball Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-4-1.
IMG Academy Blue was able to grind out a solid win over MVP Baseball Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 9-4. Does IMG Academy Blue have another victory up their sleeve, or will MVP Baseball Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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