North Broward Prep waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They beat the Killian Cougars by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-3.
Riley Luft made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Luft was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played.
In other pitching news, Filippo Baldassarri looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Luft wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mateo Gray, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Killian's side, Brandon Pfeiffer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
North Broward Prep's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-3. As for Killian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-16.
North Broward Prep will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Saint Andrew's at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Saint Andrew's: 3.7, North Broward Prep: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Killian, they are on the road again on Monday to play South Miami at 3:30 p.m.
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