After only one run in their last matchup, Belen Jesuit made sure to put some runs up on the board against Southwest on Saturday. Belen Jesuit blew past Southwest 11-5.
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Marcelo Llorente looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Belen Jesuit is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Orlando Montiel, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Andres Gross was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Belen Jesuit lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Belen Jesuit has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. With the loss, Southwest broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5.
Belen Jesuit wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Miami Springs on the 18th. As for Southwest, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Palmetto on the 18th.
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