Naples Classical was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 10-4 defeat at the hands of The Village School of Naples Knights.
For The Village School of Naples' part, Edmund Murphy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Murphy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jacob Sweet was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Antonio Calero was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Naples Classical's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for The Village School of Naples, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Marco Island Academy the next time they take the field. The Village School of Naples will head out to face Marco Island Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Naples Classical will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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