Sagemont will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Killian Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Sagemont will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
The matchup between Sagemont and ABF Academy on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. Sagemont fell 13-8 to ABF Academy.
Joshua Agriesti was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Rubenstein, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, while Killian put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Stoneman Douglas. Killian won by a run and slipped past Stoneman Douglas 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Killian.
Killian also got a great performance from Zachary Fernandez as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Killian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendry Blanco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Blanco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Sagemont's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Killian, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-11.
Killian's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Sagemont hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for Killian, though, as they've only averaged .237. Will they be able to contain Sagemont's hitters?
Sagemont couldn't quite finish off Killian in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 and fell 3-1. Can Sagemont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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