There's no place like home for Father Lopez, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Matanzas Pirates on Friday as the Father Lopez Green Wave made off with a 12-2 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Green Wave have posted since April 29, 2024.

Kenton Harrison
02/28/25 vs Matanzas | 3 |
02/26/25 vs Bishop Moore | 2 |
04/30/24 vs Trinity Catholic | 2 |
04/11/24 @ Matanzas | 2 |
02/27/25 @ Lake Highland Prep | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Kenton Harrison, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (three). Westen Brownlee was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Father Lopez was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in five consecutive matchups.
The victory snapped Father Lopez's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-7 record. As for Matanzas, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Father Lopez will host Deltona at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Matanzas, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against St. Joseph Academy at 6:00 p.m.
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