Baseball Recap: Doral Academy Firebirds vs. TERRA Environmental
In what's become a running theme this season, Doral Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand TERRA Environmental a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Doral Academy who now have ten in a row.
Aaron Elissalt looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Michael Torres was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two 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 three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Leandro Hernandez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On TERRA Environmental's side, they got a good showing from Joseph Alvarez, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Doral Academy pushed their record up to 18-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for TERRA Environmental, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Doral Academy will take on South Broward at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Doral Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully South Broward likes a good challenge. As for TERRA Environmental, they will head out on the road to square off against Varela at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Varela's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so TERRA Environmental's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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