WISH Academy and Valor Academy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but WISH Academy had to settle for second. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Valor Academy.
For Valor Academy's part, they let Erick Ramirez and Samuel Herrejon loose on the outfield. Ramirez scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Herrejon scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Ramirez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Daniel Silva was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and a double.
WISH Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-5-1. As for Valor Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
WISH Academy will take on East Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. East Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. Valor Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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