The Keefe Tech Broncos are taking a road trip to square off against the Advanced Math & Science Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Broncos fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Wednesday's season opener. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Assabet Valley RVT on Wednesday, sneaking past 18-16.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Advanced Math & Science Academy and Blackstone Valley RVT, and Advanced Math & Science Academy kept the tradition alive. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Beavers on Wednesday. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Ava McLeod made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. McLeod was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Laudate, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Sophia Hammell was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Advanced Math & Science Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Keefe Tech might still be hurting after the 28-0 defeat they got from Advanced Math & Science Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Can the Broncos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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