Samuel Fels put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Prep Charter a 19-0 shutout. Samuel Fels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Joshua Novas-Martinez made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Novas-Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Novas-Martinez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Keury Perez-Checo and Christopher Paulino did most of the damage at the plate: Perez-Checo scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances, while Paulino scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dean Paulino, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Samuel Fels pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Prep Charter, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Samuel Fels will head out on the road to square off against Northeast at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Samuel Fels' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Northeast's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Prep Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tacony Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Tacony Academy Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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