First Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lake Mary Prep Griffins. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Griffins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-2 on March 3rd.
First Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominick Peterson, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Peterson has hit this season.
First Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Lake Mary Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Academy will welcome Trinity Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lake Mary Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wekiva at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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