David Posnack Jewish Day fell victim to Dade Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their tough 13-0 loss to the Dade Christian Crusaders might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for David Posnack Jewish Day in their matchups with Dade Christian: they've now lost seven in a row.
For Dade Christian's part, Micheal SantaTeresa looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). SantaTeresa has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ariel Sabatier relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Dade Christian got a massive performance out of Ylurey Melfor, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Kelvin Perez was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
David Posnack Jewish Day's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Dade Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. David Posnack Jewish Day will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pine Crest at 4:30 p.m. on April 16th. As for Dade Christian, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Schoolhouse Prep at 6:30 p.m. Dade Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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