Friendship Collegiate Academy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 4-1 to the DC International Dragons. The defeat means Friendship Collegiate Academy is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For DC International's part, Errol Kaiser made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Kaiser was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carlos Ferman, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Damian Hernandez, who got on base in all two of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
The victory (which was DC International's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Friendship Collegiate Academy will square off against Richard Wright Public Charter School at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for DC International, they will head out on the road to face off against Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. DC International's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Northwestern's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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