Flanagan had taken McArthur down for five straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Flanagan Falcons fell just short of the McArthur Mustangs by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Falcons have suffered against the Mustangs since March 9, 2015.
Jurnee Bent
| 02/27/25 vs McArthur | 10 |
| 02/25/25 @ Nova | 7 |
| 02/24/25 vs Taravella | 3 |
| 02/20/25 vs Stoneman Douglas | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs West Broward | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Jurnee Bent spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Jasmine Gonzalez was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (four). Another player making a difference was Emily Arias, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Flanagan dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for McArthur, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Flanagan will be playing at home against Miramar at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Flanagan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. McArthur will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fort Lauderdale at 6:30 p.m. on March 10th.
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