For the second straight game, Bentley will face off against Making Waves Academy. Bentley will be playing in front of their home fans against Making Waves Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Bentley's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Making Waves Academy has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Bentley came up short against Making Waves Academy on Wednesday, falling 15-3.
For Making Waves Academy's part, Oscar Villalobos made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Villalobos has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, DaMaury Olsen was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. He has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Emmanuel Alberto, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Making Waves Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Bentley's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Making Waves Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-4-1.
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