The Flanagan Falcons will take on the Westminster Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Flanagan has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with six straight defeats, while Westminster Academy will come in with four straight victories.
Things were looking good for Flanagan after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Coral Springs Charter by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by just one run.
Miguel Colmenares was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, everything went Westminster Academy's way against Palm Beach Gardens on Friday as Westminster Academy made off with an 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Jesus Garcia, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Calvin Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Westminster Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palm Beach Gardens only posted an OBP of .241.
Westminster Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Flanagan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Flanagan was able to grind out a solid win over Westminster Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 6-2. Does Flanagan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westminster Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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