Globe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 7-3 to the Miami Vandals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Globe of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Globe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Russell Long, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Miami's side, Jayven Salazar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Salazar was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Izaiah Villalobos was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Ethan Guthrey was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Globe's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Miami, their victory bumped their record up to 2-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Globe will take on Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Benjamin Franklin is coming into the match with five straight losses at home, meaning Globe will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Miami, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Scottsdale Preparatory Academy at 2:45 p.m.
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