Baseball Preview: Farragut Admirals vs. Rickover Naval Seadragons
The Farragut Admirals will head out on the road to square off against the Rickover Naval Seadragons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Farragut is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
On Thursday, Farragut earned a 5-1 win over Steinmetz College Prep.
Freddy Garcia made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garcia was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Garcia wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Yorky Alexander Guerra Escoar, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ben DeMateo, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Rickover Naval was able to grind out a solid victory over Foreman on Tuesday, taking the game 13-9.
Farragut is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Rickover Naval, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Farragut took their win against Rickover Naval in their previous meeting last Thursday by a conclusive 14-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Farragut since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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