For the second straight game, Steinmetz College Prep will face off against Farragut. The Silver Streaks will host the Admirals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Steinmetz College Prep has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 22.
Steinmetz College Prep came up short against Farragut on Friday, falling 9-3.
For Farragut's part, Nico Roman and Freddy Garcia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Roman pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Garcia struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. At bat, Roman got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI, while Garcia got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three RBI. Garcia is becoming a predictor of Farragut's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 3-5 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Yoel Guerra, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. He has become a key player for Farragut: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Robert DeMateo, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Farragut always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Steinmetz College Prep only posted an OBP of .357.
The win snapped Farragut's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-5 record. As for Steinmetz College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
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