Nova extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-7. They lost 15-6 to the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks. The Titans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mavericks from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Nova got a good showing from Angelo Olmeda, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Aiden Pitti-Shortt made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and earned two RBI, one run, and two stolen bases.
As for Archbishop McCarthy, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Archbishop McCarthy's side, Garret Duffy looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Duffy has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Robert Kerns was excellent, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. R.J. Barroso also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Nova has already played their next game (against Dr. Joaquin Garcia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Archbishop McCarthy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-5 loss against Neumann on the 13th.
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