For the second straight game, Archbishop McCarthy will face off against Varela. The Mavericks will host the Vipers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Archbishop McCarthy heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Wednesday. They fell just short of Varela by a score of 8-7. The Mavericks' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Varela's part, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Paniagua, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Yoidi Martinez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Varela hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive contests.
Varela's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-7-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Archbishop McCarthy, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-12.
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