Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marathon). They were the clear victor by a 25-6 margin over the Miami Country Day Spartans on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Dolphins in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won six in a row.
Jack Chapman was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Chapman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jason Stubblefield Jr. was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Roco Piscetello was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Dolphins
| 02/28/25 @ Miami Country Day | 55.9% |
| 02/27/25 vs NSU University | 0% |
| 02/25/25 @ Ransom Everglades | 25% |
| 02/21/25 vs Riviera Prep | 50% |
| 02/20/25 @ Coral Shores | 4.5% |
| + 21 more games |
Marathon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .559. The last time their batting average was this high was back in February of 2024.
The victory got Marathon back to even at 4-4. As for Miami Country Day, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Marathon is taking a road trip to challenge Glades Day at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The game will give Marathon their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for Miami Country Day, they will square off against North Miami Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Miami Country Day has given up an average of 15.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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