Pembroke Pines Charter had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 12-12-1 to make it four. They came up short against the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Jaguars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Pembroke Pines Charter saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Morales, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Archbishop McCarthy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-11. The result was nothing new for the Mavericks, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Archbishop McCarthy's side, they got a great performance from Nick Llinas as he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Danny Machado was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Alejandro Cabral was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Pembroke Pines Charter and Archbishop McCarthy are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Jaguars will face off against South Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Pembroke Pines Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Archbishop McCarthy, they will host Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mavericks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.
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