On Wednesday, the Flanagan Falcons beat the Westminster Academy Lions 6-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Flanagan.
Richard Bello tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bryan Leon relieved him and did a solid job, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Wade Francis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Miguelangel Colmenares, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Westminster Academy's side, they got a good showing from Grayson Klatman, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Westminster Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Irizarry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Flanagan's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Westminster Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Flanagan will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pembroke Pines Charter at 6:30 p.m. Flanagan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Pembroke Pines Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westminster Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on South Plantation at 3:45 p.m. on April 3rd.
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