The Flanagan Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Nova Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Flanagan will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Flanagan saw some tournament action last Thursday. They put the hurt on Boca Raton with a sharp 9-3 win. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by exactly six runs.
Adrian Garcia looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had over his last four games.
On the hitting side, Joel Herrera was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Christian Duran-Robinson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Nova has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 12-1 to St. Thomas Aquinas.
Nova saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Kunca, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
Nova dropped their record down to 11-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Flanagan, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Flanagan skirted past Nova 2-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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