
Vipers
04/16/25 vs Mater Academy Charter | 3-4 |
04/15/25 vs Hialeah | 11-1 |
04/10/25 @ South Dade | 7-0 |
04/07/25 vs St. Brendan | 9-5 |
04/04/25 @ Columbus | 2-5 |
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Varela can now relate to. They fell just short of the Mater Academy Charter Lions by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The Vipers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Andy Espinoza was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Varela saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jiovanni Zara, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Varela's defeat dropped their record down to 16-7-2. As for Mater Academy Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9-1 record this season.
Varela and Mater Academy Charter are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Vipers will take on Okeechobee at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Brahmans will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Varela surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mater Academy Charter, they will welcome Atlantic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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