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The Palatka (FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL) by a score of 4-2.

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Matanzas0020002454
Palatka1000100234
Final score provided by H. Cribbs.
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Game Stats

Matanzas

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1673224444000
2G. Breckenridge (Sr).33343210000
3Alex Ortiz (Sr).00033000000
4Braden Russell (So).00031100000
5A. Quintana (So).00032000000
6Cainan Beazley (Sr).00032001000
12Ben Apfelbach (Jr).00043001000
22Josh Cope (Jr).00032000000
24Reece Monroe (Sr).33343110000
33Talyn Blank (Jr).00011000000
Palatka

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1203325231010
2Joseph Solomon (So).00044000000
3Tanner Ortiz (Jr).50042110010
5Jacob Gaskin (Fr).00043000000
6Jace Akers (Jr).00043000000
7Morgan Wiggs (Fr).66733020000
9Ryan Hilligus (So).00032000000
10Jared Rich (Jr).00043000000
15Seth Waltimyer (Sr).00042101000
18Austin Calhoun (Jr).00033000000
Matanzas

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals22450517.267.166.434
2G. Breckenridge (Sr)00110001.500.333.833
3Alex Ortiz (Sr)00020101.000.000.000
4Braden Russell (So)01100200.500.000.500
5A. Quintana (So)01000003.000.000.000
6Cainan Beazley (Sr)10000101.000.000.000
12Ben Apfelbach (Jr)10000004.000.000.000
22Josh Cope (Jr)00110001.333.000.333
24Reece Monroe (Sr)00100100.500.333.833
33Talyn Blank (Jr)00010002.000.000.000
Palatka

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals0051333010.333.200.533
2Joseph Solomon (So)00030002.000.000.000
3Tanner Ortiz (Jr)00111000.7501.5002.250
5Jacob Gaskin (Fr)00130004.250.000.250
6Jace Akers (Jr)00011106.250.000.250
7Morgan Wiggs (Fr)00010000.667.6661.334
9Ryan Hilligus (So)00110002.333.000.333
10Jared Rich (Jr)00011101.250.000.250
15Seth Waltimyer (Sr)00200100.500.000.500
18Austin Calhoun (Jr)00020002.000.000.000

Baserunning

Matanzas has not entered any baserunning stats.
Palatka

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals3
6Jace Akers (Jr)1
15Seth Waltimyer (Sr)2
Matanzas

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8333021450
3Alex Ortiz (Sr).33331020
4Braden Russell (So).88997110
5A. Quintana (So)1.00010100
6Cainan Beazley (Sr).33331020
22Josh Cope (Jr)1.00031200
24Reece Monroe (Sr)1.00088000
Palatka

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8402521042
2Joseph Solomon (So)1.00022000
3Tanner Ortiz (Jr).66764020
6Jace Akers (Jr)1.00011000
7Morgan Wiggs (Fr)1.00055000
9Ryan Hilligus (So).00010010
15Seth Waltimyer (Sr).80054011
18Austin Calhoun (Jr)1.00011000
23Clayton Screen (So)1.00044001
Matanzas

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.00101.00010
12Ben Apfelbach (Jr)0.00101.00010
22Josh Cope (Jr)1.750010
Palatka

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals4.0001.00010
6Jace Akers (Jr)0.000010
8Scott Bishop (Jr)2.8001.00010
23Clayton Screen (So)10.500010
Matanzas

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals722151303325
12Ben Apfelbach (Jr)30104501510
22Josh Cope (Jr)42111801815
Palatka

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals75444503228
6Jace Akers (Jr).210001033
8Scott Bishop (Jr)54221402221
23Clayton Screen (So)1.102230074
Matanzas

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.080.30313128013
12Ben Apfelbach (Jr).000.3331163002
22Josh Cope (Jr).133.2780265011
Palatka

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.179.28100114000
6Jace Akers (Jr).333.333009000
8Scott Bishop (Jr).190.2270081000
23Clayton Screen (So).000.4290024000
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Game Story

Florida High School Baseball - Palatka tipped by Matanzas

February 24, 2023: Palatka, FL 32177

The Matanzas Pirates the host Palatka Panthers baseball team by a count of 4-2 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Pirates now possess a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pine Ridge for a 5A District 5 bout on Wednesday, March 1.

Next, the Panthers face the Crescent City Raiders (Crescent City, FL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 28. Palatka will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Raiders enter the bout with a 1-1 record after their 17-7 non-league win over Peniel Baptist Academy (Palatka, FL).

Matanzas @ Palatka Baseball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 24, 2023 @ 7p
The Palatka (FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL) by a score of 4-2.

Rankings & Records

Matanzas (22-23)

FLClass
41060
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
8-120-33-64-51-1.400.0008990

Palatka (22-23)

FLClass
40553
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
9-130-23-65-61-1.409.000135148

Team Scoring Averages

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Matanzas
1.21.3.8.4.4.4.3--4.56.52.5
Palatka
1.0.8.91.1.71.11.102.06.16.13.1

Head-to-Head

  • Matanzas won on 2/24/2023
    2/24 @ 7p1234567RHE
    Matanzas0020002454
    Palatka1000100234

    The Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Palatka (FL) by a score of 4-2.

  • Matanzas won on 3/31/2023
    3/31 @ 7p1234567RHE
    Palatka00010012--
    Matanzas001020-3--

    The Palatka (FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL) by a score of 3-2.

Team Stat Comparison

MatanzasPalatka
.249Batting Average.272
.363On Base Percentage.421
.298Slugging Percentage.345
.933Fielding Percentage.881
.389Win Loss Percentage.500

Team Leaders

MatanzasPalatkaNational Avg.
#17 Joel Gargon.500Batting Average#7 Morgan Wiggs.667.243
#17 Joel Gargon.500On Base Percentage#23 Clayton Screen.667.375
#12 Ben Apfelbach.543Slugging Percentage#7 Morgan Wiggs.666.307
#1 Zander Zaidel1.000Fielding Percentage#2 Joseph Solomon1.000.861
#17 Joel Gargon.800Win Loss Percentage#15 Seth Waltimyer1.000.543

Record Breakdown

Matanzas (22-23)

Palatka (22-23)

8-12
Overall
9-13
0-3
League
0-2
7-8
Non-League
8-10
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
0-3
Common Opponent
0-3
3-6
Home
3-6
4-5
Away
5-6
1-1
Neutral
1-1
1-1
Playoff
1-1
8-12
In-State
9-13
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0