Argo has not done well against Berwyn/Cicero Morton recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Argo Argonauts sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Berwyn/Cicero Morton Mustangs. The win was nothing new for Argo as they're now sitting on three straight.
Cristo Fernandez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Fernandez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Frankie Coglianese was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Valente Melero, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Argo's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for Berwyn/Cicero Morton, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Argo will take on Bloom at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Berwyn/Cicero Morton, they will head out on the road to square off against Richards at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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