The Coral Springs Colts are taking a road trip to square off against the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Coral Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Coral Springs took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Bonita Springs.
Saul Betancourt
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Saul Betancourt tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Coral Springs is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Natron Wheeler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop McCarthy came up short against Stoneman Douglas on Thursday, falling 16-2. The loss continues a trend for the Mavericks in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Archbishop McCarthy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was German Ferreira, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Archbishop McCarthy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Coral Springs, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
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