Killian barely beat JC Bermudez Doral the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 13-4 margin over the Thunder on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Zach Fernandez tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
Jonathan Acosta
| 04/09/25 vs JC Bermudez Doral | 4 |
| 02/18/25 vs Coral Park | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Belen Jesuit | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Hialeah Educational Academy | 2 |
| 05/02/24 vs Key West | 2 |
On the hitting side, Killian got a massive performance out of Jonathan Acosta, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave Acosta a new career-high. Damian Leyva also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Killian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Killian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for JC Bermudez Doral, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Killian and JC Bermudez Doral could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Cougars (ranked 205th) will meet North Broward Prep (ranked 13th) at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, JC Bermudez Doral will take on NSU University at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (243 vs. 23).
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