Baseball Preview: Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks vs. Jupiter Warriors
The Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks will take on the Jupiter Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Jupiter took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Archbishop McCarthy, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Archbishop McCarthy beat Calvary Christian Academy 4-1.
Derek Winchester
| 03/04/26 @ Calvary Christian Academy | 7 |
| 02/10/26 vs Dade Christian | 5 |
| 02/27/26 vs Somerset Academy | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Hollywood Hills | 3 |
| 02/16/26 vs South Broward | 2 |
Derek Winchester tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Sebastian Morales was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Jupiter entered their game against Coral Glades on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Warriors fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 5-3. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Ethan Trivison was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Domenic DeMarzo and Malachi Rivas did some serious damage despite the final result: DeMarzo got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI, while Rivas went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
Archbishop McCarthy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Jupiter, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Archbishop McCarthy got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 against Jupiter by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Mavericks repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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