The Fletcher Senators will head out on the road to square off against the Mandarin Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fletcher has three straight victories, Mandarin has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
After a 19-0 finish the last time they played, Fletcher and Englewood decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Fletcher skirted past Englewood 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for Fletcher as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Coron Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over seven innings pitched. Davis was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Hernandez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Mandarin didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Kenny on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Fletcher now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Mandarin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Fletcher came up short against Mandarin in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, falling 5-1. Thankfully for Fletcher, Nathan Webb (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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