The Miami Christian Victors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westminster Academy Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Miami Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Miami Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Dade Christian a 10-0 shutout. Miami Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Jendy Gonzalez, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronny Cruz, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westminster Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against Brito by a score of 6-3 on Wednesday.
Westminster Academy also got a great performance from Colin Cartagena as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Cartagena has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julian Irizarry, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Miami Christian's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4. As for Westminster Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-12.
Miami Christian came up short against Westminster Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 9-4. Can Miami Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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