Downtown Doral extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 4-13. They lost 12-1 to Marathon. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Downtown Doral of the 17-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Downtown Doral saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Chakkal, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Marathon, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-8-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
On Marathon's side, Roco Piscetello and Massimo Quargnali did most of the damage at the plate: Piscetello went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Quargnali went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Those two runs gave Quargnali a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Murphy, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Downtown Doral will venture away from home to square off against North Miami Beach at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marathon will be paying especially close attention to Downtown Doral's game: after Downtown Doral faces off against North Miami Beach, they'll take on Marathon again at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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