Frederick Douglass won against Conner last Saturday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Frederick Douglass Broncos had just enough and edged the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets out 2-1. That's two games straight that Frederick Douglass has won by just one run.
For Archbishop McNicholas' part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Bargo, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
The win was the fourth in a row for Frederick Douglass, bringing their record for this year to 7-3. Those good results, didn't necessarily come from the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 2.8 runs per game. As for Archbishop McNicholas, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Frederick Douglass will face off against Tift County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Frederick Douglass: 4.1, Tift County: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Archbishop McNicholas, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Greenwood at 9:00 a.m. Greenwood's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Archbishop McNicholas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
