Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nova). They put the hurt on the Monarch Knights with a sharp 13-1 win on Tuesday. With that victory, the Titans brought their scoring average up to 6.9 runs per game.
Anthony Amaya made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Amaya was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Franklin Desouza Jr
| 03/03/26 vs Monarch | 2 |
| 02/12/26 vs South Plantation | 2 |
| 02/10/26 vs Coral Glades | 2 |
| 02/23/26 vs Coral Springs Charter | 1 |
| 02/19/26 vs Pine Crest | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
In other batting news, Franklin Desouza Jr was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Nova is 2-1 when Desouza Jr posts two or more runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Musa Adeoye, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs.
Nova always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monarch only posted an OBP of .300.
The win got Nova back to even at 4-4. As for Monarch, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Coming up, Nova will face off against Cooper City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cowboys' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Titans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monarch, they will head out on the road to face off against Wellington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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