Mergenthaler Vo-Tech dropped their record down to 7-2-1 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 13-6 to the City College Black Knights. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 13-3 to the Black Knights when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for City College, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Considering they have won three matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For City College's part, Anthony Marsico was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Marsico was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one home run, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Ethan Kim was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of City College's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Theo Simms, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Mergenthaler Vo-Tech has already played their next game, a 13-12 defeat against Dunbar on the 30th. As for City College, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 26-0 win against Patterson on the 30th.
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