ACERO Garcia couldn't quite beat Back of the Yards College Prep on Tuesday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt last Saturday. The ACERO Garcia Patriots fell just short of the Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats by a score of 10-8. ACERO Garcia has struggled against Back of the Yards College Prep recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Christian Unzueta was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Alvarado, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
ACERO Garcia now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Back of the Yards College Prep, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
ACERO Garcia will be playing at home against South Shore International at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. ACERO Garcia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Back of the Yards College Prep, they will head out on the road to challenge Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Back of the Yards College Prep knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park likes a good challenge.
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