DC International had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights by a score of 4-1. That's more bragging rights for DC International, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Errol Kaiser made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Kaiser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carlos Ferman, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Damian Hernandez, who got on base in all two of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
DC International's win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DC International will take on Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. DC International is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Friendship Collegiate Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Richard Wright Public Charter School at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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