Nova has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.33 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mavericks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2018.
Nova got a big performance out of Ayden Paredes, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Cody Kunca was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Nova is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-3. As for Archbishop McCarthy, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
Looking ahead, Nova will welcome Gulf Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nova is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Archbishop McCarthy, they will take on Pine Crest in a tournament on Wednesday.
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