Baseball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Douglass

Ducks

Margin (Wins)

03/20/26 vs Green Street Academy	21
03/20/26 vs Green Street Academy	19
04/08/26 @ Lewis	18
03/23/26 vs Digital Harbor	18
04/16/26 @ Lake Clifton	17

Douglass waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Lake Clifton Dolphins with a sharp 19-2 win. The Ducks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by nine runs or more this season.

Wilner Vergel-Rivero made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leonard Jones, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Antonio-White, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.

Douglass always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .600 or higher in three consecutive games.

Douglass' victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Lake Clifton, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Douglass will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Dolphins: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.