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| 03/13/25 - Away | 15-6 W |
| 02/21/25 - Home | 17-13 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 03/01/24 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 04/29/19 - Neutral | 2-6 L |
| + 5 more games |
After only two runs in their last match, Menendez made sure to put some runs up on the board against Orange Park on Thursday. Everything went the Menendez Falcons' way against the Orange Park Raiders as the Menendez Falcons made off with a 15-6 victory. Considering the Falcons have won three contests by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Madelyn Brown looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. She also put up three walks, which were her first of the season.
At the plate, Meghan Dawson was a standout: she went 2-for-6 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Madison Faust was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Menendez kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win got Menendez back to even at 5-5. As for Orange Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.
Menendez and Orange Park could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Menendez (ranked 283rd) will meet Beachside (ranked 63rd) at 7:30 p.m. on March 25th. Menendez has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. Meanwhile, Orange Park will challenge Clay at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th down 295 places (414 vs. 119).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
