The Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs will take on the Windermere Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Dora Christian Academy has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Tuesday. Mount Dora Christian Academy lost 15-8 to Fayetteville.
Mount Dora Christian Academy got a good showing from Braden Hunston, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hunston has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jayden Wise was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Brayden Waring was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Windermere narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Harmony 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Dublin Warren was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Diego Rodriguez, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Mount Dora Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Windermere, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Mount Dora Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. However, it's not like Windermere struggles in that department as they've averaged .447. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mount Dora Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Windermere in their previous meeting back in February. Will Mount Dora Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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