The Chaminade-Madonna Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Plantation Paladins at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chaminade-Madonna is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
On Monday, while Chaminade-Madonna put up some runs, the same can't be said for McArthur. Chaminade-Madonna skirted past McArthur 2-0.
Not much got past Michael Gine, who gave up just three hits to keep McArthur off the board. Gine has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chaminade-Madonna's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jake Carruthers, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, South Plantation was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Everglades by a score of 10-9.
Justin Martin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Lucas Decordova made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Chaminade-Madonna is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season. As for South Plantation, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
South Plantation's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Chaminade-Madonna has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. It's a different story for South Plantation, though, as they've only averaged .344. Will they be able to contain Chaminade-Madonna's hitters?
Chaminade-Madonna came out on top in a nail-biter against South Plantation in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 7-5. Does Chaminade-Madonna have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Plantation turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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