The McArthur Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Chaminade-Madonna Lions at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (McArthur: 4, Chaminade-Madonna: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, McArthur came up short against Pompano Beach and fell 6-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs McArthur has scored all season.
McArthur saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Dess, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Chaminade-Madonna had to settle for a 4-3 loss against St. John Paul II Academy on Friday. Chaminade-Madonna has not had much luck with St. John Paul II Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
McArthur's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Chaminade-Madonna, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5-1.
McArthur skirted past Chaminade-Madonna 4-3 in their previous matchup back in February. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Chaminade-Madonna's Gage Agate, who struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will McArthur still be able to contain Agate? There's only one way to find out.
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