Flint Hill is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Maret. The Flint Hill Huskies fell just short of the Maret Frogs by a score of 3-2. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Flint Hill in their matchups with Maret: they've now lost three in a row.
Vincenzo Fiorino was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Flint Hill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Meeks, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Flint Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Maret, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Flint Hill will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bullis at 1:00 p.m. Flint Hill is facing Bullis at the right time seeing as Bullis is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Maret, they will head out on the road to take on St. James at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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