Announcement
The Falcons won their District home opener against the Everglades Gators last night.The Gators scored first in the top of the 1st inning to take a 1-0 lead. The Falcons then scored 9 unanswered runs to come away with a 9-1victory.
David Sarmiento (1-0) started on the hill for the Falcons. He battled with his control all evening but was able to pitch 5 innings giving up only 1 earned run on 4 hits with 3 K's. Chris Rodriguez came into the game in the 6th to pitch 2 scoreless innings giving up 1 hit while striking out 4.
The offense started slow but picked up the pace as the game went on. Oscar "Bui" Rodriguez led the way by squaring up 3 balls, going 3-3 on the evening with 1 RBI, 2 runs scored and a stolen base. Eric Rivera and Andres Rios each had 2 hits, 1 RBI and a stolen base. Rivera scored twice as Rios crossed the plate once on the evening.
2 rookies, Mark Vientos and David Vazquez, got in on the hit parade as they both got their first Varsity hit and RBI as a Falcon.
The Falcons scored 9 runs on 13 hits, with 4 walks, 2 HBP and had 4 stolen bases on the evening.
The Falcons (4-0, 1-0) will travel to Dade County to play Columbus High School on Thursday at 6:30.
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