The Miami Christian Victors will head out on the road to face off against the Ferguson Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Miami Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Ferguson will come in with three straight victories.
Miami Christian fell victim to JC Bermudez Doral and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunder.
Ferguson hadn't beaten Palmetto on the road since February 23, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. Ferguson walked away with a 10-6 win over Palmetto.
Zachary Alfonso was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Alfonso was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ryan Alfonso was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Justin Rodriguez was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Ferguson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive games.
The victory got Ferguson back to even at 6-6-1. As for Miami Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Miami Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Ferguson when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miami Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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