Archbishop McCarthy proved they can win big last Monday (they won by nine) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Taravella Trojans 4-3. The win was familiar territory for the Mavericks, who have now won three games in a row.
Archbishop McCarthy got a great performance from Nick Llinas as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. What's more, Llinas gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in February.
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At the plate, Danny Machado was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. He has become a key player for Archbishop McCarthy: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 6-8 otherwise. Miguel Delgado was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Archbishop McCarthy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are 3-1 when they post two or more home runs.
Archbishop McCarthy's record now sits at 8-9. As for Taravella, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-6.
Coming up, Archbishop McCarthy will challenge ABF Academy Homestead at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Taravella, they will take on St. John Paul II Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Taravella's pitchers better be ready for this one: St. John Paul II Academy has averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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