The Brito Panthers will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the True North Classical Academy Titans at 3:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Brito was able to grind out a solid win over JC Bermudez Doral, taking the game 5-2.
Brito got a great performance from Juan Guerrero as he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched. Aldo Berrios picked up the save, pitching 0.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carlos Mateo, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Samuel Castro was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, True North Classical Academy entered their tilt with Coral Springs Charter with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Panthers on Tuesday as they made off with a 9-1 victory.
William Foss looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. Christian Villabona relieved him and did a solid job, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Misael Uriepero, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Mestre, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Brito's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8. As for True North Classical Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-6-1.
Brito beat True North Classical Academy 10-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Brito repeat their success, or does True North Classical Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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