Even though Miami Country Day scored an imposing 11 runs on Tuesday, Hialeah-Miami Lakes still came out on top. The Hialeah-Miami Lakes Trojans had just enough and edged the Miami Country Day Spartans out 12-11. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hialeah-Miami Lakes.
The team relied heavily on Jesus Puello, who got on base in three of his seven plate appearances with three stolen bases and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Claudio, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI and a run.
On Miami Country Day's side, Bruce Cohen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Miami Country Day got a massive performance out of Jackson Boucher, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Preston Boucher, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Hialeah-Miami Lakes now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Miami Country Day, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hialeah-Miami Lakes will take on Booker T. Washington at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Miami Country Day, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Marathon at 6:00 p.m. on April 3rd.
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