After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Shepard, Argo was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves by a score of 6-3. For the Argonauts, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 victory the Red Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Scott Forston
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Valente Melero and Scott Forston made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Melero struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Forston pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Argo is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 6-13 otherwise. At bat, Melero got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run, while Forston went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Forston has posted since back in April of 2024.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cristo Fernandez, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Argo's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Thornton Fractional South, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-17-1 record this season.
Argo will take on Hubbard at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Thornton Fractional South, they will face off against Whiting at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Wolves are facing the Oilers at the right time seeing as the Oilers are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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