Baldwin has not done well against Mandarin recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Everything went the Baldwin Indians' way against the Mandarin Mustangs as the Baldwin Indians made off with an 11-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Baldwin.
Gavin Scapatici was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaeson Johns, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Mandarin's side, Dylan Mcleod made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Drew Harmon, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Baldwin's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-7. As for Mandarin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Baldwin will look to defend their home field on Monday against Ribault at 7:00 p.m. As for Mandarin, they will challenge Parker at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Parker is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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