Latin entered their tilt with Francis W. Parker on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Colonels get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. With that victory, the Romans brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Darke, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Karim Patterson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Romans
| 04/19/25 vs Francis W. Parker | 10-0 |
| 04/12/25 vs Northridge | 2-1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Lincoln Park | 2-1 |
| 05/16/24 vs Farragut | 7-0 |
| 05/06/24 vs Lake Forest Academy | 8-1 |
| + 3 more games |
Latin's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Francis W. Parker, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Latin will venture away from home to take on North Shore Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Romans will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches. As for Francis W. Parker, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Walther Christian Academy at 10:00 a.m. on May 3.
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