The Ferguson Falcons are on the road again on Monday to play the Goleman Gators at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Ferguson came up short against Braddock and fell 5-1. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ferguson in their matchups with Braddock: they've now lost five in a row.
Ferguson got a good showing from Jose Rijo, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Rijo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Goleman's offense. Their rough 11-0 loss to Hialeah on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Goleman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ferguson now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Goleman, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Ferguson came up short against Goleman when the teams last played back in April of 2017, falling 9-4. Can Ferguson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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