Dr. Krop scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the American Patriots onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Dr. Krop as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Zachary Haggerty made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Haggerty has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Haggerty was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Pena, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Abel Profeta, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On American's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amari Lucas, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
Dr. Krop's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for American, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Dr. Krop will challenge South Broward at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for American, they will challenge Archbishop McCarthy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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