The North Miami Beach Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Highlands Christian Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, North Miami Beach suffered a rough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Forest Hill. North Miami Beach has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Miami Beach got a good showing from Jefferson Frias, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Frias has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, North Miami Beach saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Murillo, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Highlands Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Atlantic Christian. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Highlands Christian considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Camden Scott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Scott was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joey Arroyo, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Valentino Pupo, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
North Miami Beach's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Highlands Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
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