Baseball Recap: Intrinsic Mustangs vs. Farragut Admirals
Intrinsic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 13-1 defeat to the Farragut Admirals might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Intrinsic of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Intrinsic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Loredo, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Loredo is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
On Farragut's side, Ben DeMateo made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. DeMateo was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Farragut got a massive performance out of Nico Roman, who went 2-for-4 with six RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Yoel Guerra, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Intrinsic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Farragut, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Intrinsic will head out on the road to square off against Foreman at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Farragut, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Intrinsic at 4:30 p.m.
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