Farragut had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Farragut also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Freddy Garcia was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garcia was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Garcia wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Yorky Alexander Guerra Escoar, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Luis Mendoza was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Farragut has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Steinmetz College Prep, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-10.
Farragut will head out on the road to square off against Rickover Naval at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Farragut is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. As for Steinmetz College Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park at 10:30 a.m. Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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