Miller School of Albemarle came tearing into Saturday's match with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Benedictine Cadets by a score of 5-2. This was payback for the Mavericks, who suffered a 6-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Drew Wade looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had over his last five games.
On the hitting side, Miller School of Albemarle's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was John Michael Szefc, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Another was Mandela Browman, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Mavericks
| 04/19/25 vs Benedictine | 5-2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Tournament Team | 5-4 |
| 04/15/25 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 13-1 |
| 04/10/25 vs The Covenant | 7-0 |
| 04/09/25 vs Eastern Mennonite | 10-0 |
| + 20 more games |
Miller School of Albemarle pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Benedictine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11-1 record this season.
Miller School of Albemarle didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-0 win against Calvert Hall on the 22nd. As for Benedictine, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-2 defeat against Hanover on the 23rd.
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