North Broward Prep waltzed into their contest on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Coral Springs Charter Panthers a 3-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Broward Prep also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
North Broward Prep got a great performance from Nate Hernandez as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
At the plate, North Broward Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiernan O'Neill, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mateo Gray, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Coral Springs Charter's side, Marcelo Young was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
North Broward Prep's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Coral Springs Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
North Broward Prep will head out on the road to take on Trinity Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. North Broward Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Trinity Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Coral Springs Charter, they are on the road again on Friday to play Cooper City at 6:30 p.m. Cooper City has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.31 runs per game on average), something Coral Springs Charter will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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