On Tuesday, Brother Martin faced John Curtis Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brother Martin Crusaders took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the John Curtis Christian Patriots. Brother Martin's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For John Curtis Christian's part, Bryce Hebert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Brad Chaisson was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dagan Bruno, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Brother Martin's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for John Curtis Christian, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brother Martin will take on St. Augustine at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for John Curtis Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Holy Cross at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (John Curtis Christian: 3.5, Holy Cross: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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