Englewood had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-8 to make it seven. They came up short against the Sandalwood Saints, falling 18-0. If the Rams were looking for revenge after losing 6-2 to the Saints when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Englewood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Osmay Fuigueredo, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base. Ender Aldana Bravo also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for Sandalwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. That looming 18-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Sandalwood's side, Andrew Detlefsen made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Detlefsen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2025.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Englewood will square off against ED White at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Commanders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Rams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sandalwood, they will take on St. Joseph Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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