Mastery came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Medford Tech Jaguars by a score of 9-7 on Wednesday. The Warrior have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jonas Santiago was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Santiago was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Albert Batista made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mastery now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Medford Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Coming up, Mastery will face off against Camden at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Medford Tech, they will challenge Atlantic Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Jaguars surely won't give up without a fight.
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