Monday just wasn't the day for Dr. Krop's offense. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks on Monday. Dr. Krop has struggled against Archbishop McCarthy recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Dr. Krop got a good showing from Fernando Guerrero, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Dr. Krop saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myles Green, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Archbishop McCarthy's side, Jeff Vallejo looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Vallejo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Robert Kerns, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Stephen Joyce was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Dr. Krop's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Archbishop McCarthy, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dr. Krop will take on North Miami Beach at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Miami Beach is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Dr. Krop will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Archbishop McCarthy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Schoolhouse Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Schoolhouse Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Archbishop McCarthy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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