Baseball Game Preview: Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks vs. Benedictine Cadets

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 8:15am

Preview: Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks vs. Benedictine Cadets

The Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks will head out on the road to square off against the Benedictine Cadets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Miller School of Albemarle came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Saints by a score of 6-1. That's two games straight that Miller School of Albemarle has won by exactly five runs.

Kason Wagner tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Miller School of Albemarle's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dom Cafferillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Benedictine owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They skirted past Walsingham Academy 1-0. Benedictine's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Miller School of Albemarle's victory bumped their record up to 4-2-1. As for Benedictine, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.

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