Mater Academy Charter was handed a two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Coral Springs on Tuesday. The Mater Academy Charter Lions blew past the Coral Springs Colts 8-1.
Andy Mesa looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Esponda, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Dylan Fernandez, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Coral Springs' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Krugman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Mater Academy Charter has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Coral Springs, they dropped their record down to 7-15 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mater Academy Charter will stay at home for another game and welcome Dade Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dade Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Coral Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cooper City at 7:00 p.m.
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