If Moore Haven was feeling good off their 20-9 takedown of Glades Central two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Moore Haven Terriers fell 9-6 to the Donahue Catholic Shamrocks on Monday. Moore Haven was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Donahue Catholic apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2017.
Moore Haven saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colt Rhymes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Blackman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Donahue Catholic's side, John Mccabe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Kadlec, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Thomas Green, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Moore Haven now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Donahue Catholic, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Moore Haven will be playing in front of their home fans against The Village School of Naples at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Moore Haven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Donahue Catholic, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Naples Classical at 3:30 p.m.
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