There's no place like home for St. Brendan, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Palmetto Panthers by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday. For the Sabres, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Jan Perez Fernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because St. Brendan is 5-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-8 otherwise.
Luciano Nava
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Luciano Nava, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jorge Heredia, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
St. Brendan's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-9. As for Palmetto, they dropped their record down to 5-16 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road.
Coming up, St. Brendan will welcome Mater Lakes Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Sabres' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Palmetto, they will head out on the road to square off against TERRA Environmental at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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