Cardinal Gibbons waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cardinal Gibbons also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Not much got past Frankie Russo, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Pembroke Pines Charter off the board. It was the first time this season that Russo pitched five or more innings.
On the hitting side, Cardinal Gibbons saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vynn Buerosse, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Pembroke Pines Charter's side, Brandon Garcia was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
Cardinal Gibbons' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4-2. As for Pembroke Pines Charter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cardinal Gibbons will stay at home for another game and welcome Taravella at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pembroke Pines Charter will take on Doral Academy at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Doral Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Pembroke Pines Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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