Argo had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bremen Braves on Wednesday and snuck past 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Argo, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cristo Fernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Valente Melero was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Bremen's side, Armando Aguilar was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Argo's victory bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Bremen, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-15.
Argo will face off against Thornton Fractional South at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Argo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Bremen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shepard at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bremen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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