Cathedral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Maimonides M-Cats by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cathedral of the 11-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
AJ Castillo-Rivera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Castillo-Rivera is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Esmeilin Pimentel, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Cathedral's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Maimonides, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Cathedral will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Brighton/Boston Academy at 3:30 p.m. Cathedral is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Maimonides, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hillel Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Maimonides is facing Hillel Academy at the right time seeing as Hillel Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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