The St. John's Mavericks will challenge the Palmer Trinity Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On March 9th, St. John's came up short against IMG Academy Silver and fell 5-1.
Meanwhile, Palmer Trinity came tearing into Tuesday's contest with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Mustangs get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Nicholas Miraglia and Alex Rizo did most of the damage at the plate: Miraglia went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI, while Rizo got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Miraglia has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kevin Prieto, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Palmer Trinity's win bumped their record up to 15-2. As for St. John's, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
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