The St. Brendan Sabres will take on the Miami Springs Golden Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Brendan has four straight victories, Miami Springs has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
St. Brendan's tournament run continued when they took on Cooper City on Saturday. St. Brendan came out on top against Cooper City by a score of 6-2.
Gabriella Barrueta was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Rachel Rodriguez was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
St. Brendan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are 7-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Miami Springs' offense. They lost 23-0 to Miami Christian on Friday.
Miami Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for St. Brendan, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Miami Springs' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: St. Brendan has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.4 hits per game. It's a different story for Miami Springs, though, as they've been averaging 8.8 hits. Given St. Brendan's sizable advantage in that area, Miami Springs will need to find a way to close that gap.
St. Brendan took their victory against Miami Springs in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 15-2. Will St. Brendan repeat their success, or does Miami Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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