Santa Fe Catholic had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Lake Gibson on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitcher stepped up to hand the Braves a 10-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Braves: they've now won seven in a row.
Not much got past Noah Transue, who gave up just three hits to keep Lake Gibson off the board. Transue has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
Marvin Montenegro
| 04/02/25 vs Lake Gibson | 3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Fort Meade | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Auburndale | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Seffner Christian | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Fort Meade | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
On the hitting side, Santa Fe Catholic let Angel Andujar and Marvin Montenegro run wild. Andujar went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and two runs, while Montenegro scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Montenegro has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Hudson Link, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Santa Fe Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Gibson only posted a batting average of .250.
Santa Fe Catholic pushed their record up to 17-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Gibson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Santa Fe Catholic has already played their next contest, a 9-8 victory against Lake Wales on the 3rd. As for Lake Gibson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-9 defeat against Lake Region on the 3rd.
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