The Coral Gables Cavaliers earned a 7-4 victory over the Brito Panthers on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
Coral Gables got a great performance from Carlos Torres as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Torres has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Coral Gables saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Llanes, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Julian Saveedra, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Coral Gables' record now sits at 9-11-1. As for Brito, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Coral Gables will look to defend their home field on Monday against Somerset Academy at 3:30 p.m. As for Brito, they will face off against Piper at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bengals have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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