Latin has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Chicago University Maroons at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Latin's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 18-0 margin over Francis W. Parker.
Mitch Romano made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Romano has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Romano was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Ashton Seymore was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Drew Lufrano was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Chicago University had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Caxys with a sharp 11-1 win.
Latin's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Chicago University, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
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