Archbishop McCarthy had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 10-11 to make it four. They fell just short of the Flanagan Falcons by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Mavericks have lost by just one run.
Archbishop McCarthy handed starting duties to Felipe Benitez, who gave a strong showing despite the result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Adrian Alfonso made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
As for Flanagan, their record now sits at 13-10. They haven't had any issues with Archbishop McCarthy recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
On Flanagan's side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Edwin Nodal, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Archbishop McCarthy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-3 loss against Cypress Bay on the 9th. As for Flanagan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Fort Lauderdale on the 10th.
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