Friday just wasn't the day for Varela's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Miami Springs Golden Hawks on Friday. It was the first time this season that Varela let down their fans at home.
Edgar Colon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jordan Alzate made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Miami Springs' side, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Camacho, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
Varela's loss ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-5. As for Miami Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Varela will head out on the road to take on Killian at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Miami Springs, they will be playing at home against Archbishop McCarthy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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