Atlantic extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday, bumping them up to 5-7. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Pine Ridge Panthers. The Sharks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Jayden Lombardi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits.
Cameron Mcarthur
| 03/06/26 vs Mainland | 3 |
| 03/11/26 vs Pine Ridge | 2 |
| 02/13/26 @ Trinity Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/09/26 @ Mainland | 1 |
| 03/05/26 vs University | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
On the hitting side, Cameron Mcarthur was incredible, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Atlantic is undefeated when Mcarthur posts two or more runs, but 2-7 otherwise.
As for Pine Ridge, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered against Atlantic since March 10, 2020.
On Pine Ridge's side, they got a good showing from Nathan Capria, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs Capria has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Christian Figueroa made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Coming up, Atlantic will take on Bayshore at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pine Ridge, they will venture away from home to square off against Lake Mary at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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