While Martin County couldn't quite beat John Carroll Catholic on Thursday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-point loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Martin County Tigers fell just short of the John Carroll Catholic Rams by a score of 6-4. Martin County has struggled against John Carroll Catholic recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Martin County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Newberry, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On John Carroll Catholic's side, the team relied heavily on Mikale Lemons, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Mostoller, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Martin County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for John Carroll Catholic, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
Martin County will be playing in front of their home fans against Jensen Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for John Carroll Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against Port St. Lucie at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. John Carroll Catholic is facing Port St. Lucie at the right time seeing as Port St. Lucie is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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