The Wolfson Wolfpack will take on the Mandarin Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Wolfson fell victim to Episcopal School of Jacksonville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Mandarin fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Fletcher on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Senators by a score of 3-2. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jack Bernard was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up a single earned run in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mandarin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Brooks, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Wolfson's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-11. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Mandarin, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
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