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The Gulf Coast HEAT (Sarasota, FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Ruskin Christian (Ruskin, FL) by a score of 17-6.

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Ruskin Christian080252-17105
Gulf Coast HEAT103020-655
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Game Stats

Ruskin Christian

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.4623926161283
1A. Martinez III (Jr)1.000433311
2J. Milian (8th).25054111
7Zach Pepper (Jr).50042112
10Braden Pepper (So)531
11R. Quinones Jr. (Fr).3334331
12Jacob Quinones (Jr).33343111
13Ben Weaver (So)1
22Aadi Cayasso (Sr).66743321
26Ben Bieri (So).6674323
27DJ Vega (Jr).50052211
Gulf Coast HEAT

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2172723652100
5Gabe Wragg (So).00032000000
9Andrew Blunden (Jr).00033000000
11Jakob Luhmer (Fr).00011000000
13Oliver Ekstrom (So).50032210000
16Kevin McNulty (So)1.00032320100
20Travis Beiler (So).33333011000
25Ben Sanders (Fr).00032000000
28Luke Sahmel (7th).00033001000
45Noah Hefner (Fr).00022000000
99Holden Ekstrom (8th).33333110000
Ruskin Christian

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals667.641.5771.218
1A. Martinez III (Jr)11.0001.3332.333
2J. Milian (8th)1.400.250.650
7Zach Pepper (Jr)21.750.5001.250
10Braden Pepper (So)22.400.000.400
11R. Quinones Jr. (Fr)1.500.333.833
12Jacob Quinones (Jr)1.500.6671.167
22Aadi Cayasso (Sr)11.750.6671.417
26Ben Bieri (So)11.750.6671.417
27DJ Vega (Jr)13.8001.0001.800
Gulf Coast HEAT

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals004100103.333.261.594
5Gabe Wragg (So)00110001.333.000.333
9Andrew Blunden (Jr)00030001.000.000.000
11Jakob Luhmer (Fr)00010001.000.000.000
13Oliver Ekstrom (So)00100000.667.5001.167
16Kevin McNulty (So)001000001.0001.5002.500
20Travis Beiler (So)00010000.333.333.666
25Ben Sanders (Fr)00100100.333.000.333
28Luke Sahmel (7th)00010002.000.000.000
45Noah Hefner (Fr)00020001.000.000.000
99Holden Ekstrom (8th)00010001.333.333.666
Ruskin Christian

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1415
1A. Martinez III (Jr)22
2J. Milian (8th)12
7Zach Pepper (Jr)22
10Braden Pepper (So)11
11R. Quinones Jr. (Fr)22
22Aadi Cayasso (Sr)55
27DJ Vega (Jr)11
Gulf Coast HEAT

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals5
13Oliver Ekstrom (So)2
16Kevin McNulty (So)3
Ruskin Christian

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.769261826111101.091
1A. Martinez III (Jr)1.00022
2J. Milian (8th).00011
7Zach Pepper (Jr).250413
10Braden Pepper (So).6673111
11R. Quinones Jr. (Fr).500211
12Jacob Quinones (Jr)1.00011
13Ben Weaver (So)1.000211
22Aadi Cayasso (Sr)1.00099111101.091
27DJ Vega (Jr)1.00022
Gulf Coast HEAT

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8443218950
5Gabe Wragg (So)1.00064200
9Andrew Blunden (Jr)1.00010100
13Oliver Ekstrom (So)1.00011000
16Kevin McNulty (So)1.00043100
19Caleb Cheney (Fr).87587010
25Ben Sanders (Fr).50020110
28Luke Sahmel (7th).75041210
45Noah Hefner (Fr).50041120
99Holden Ekstrom (8th)1.00021100
Ruskin Christian

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.1711.00021
7Zach Pepper (Jr)11.00011
13Ben Weaver (So)3.501
Gulf Coast HEAT

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals14.0001.00010
9Andrew Blunden (Jr)14.000010
13Oliver Ekstrom (So)10.5001.00010
99Holden Ekstrom (8th)28.000010
Ruskin Christian

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals6261492723
7Zach Pepper (Jr)414251816
13Ben Weaver (So)21212497
Gulf Coast HEAT

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals61017126604128
9Andrew Blunden (Jr)122211065
13Oliver Ekstrom (So)461164402920
99Holden Ekstrom (8th)124411063
Ruskin Christian

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.087.22211128
7Zach Pepper (Jr).062.167737
13Ben Weaver (So).143.3331391
Gulf Coast HEAT

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.357.561271371012
9Andrew Blunden (Jr).400.5000025101
13Oliver Ekstrom (So).300.5171595007
99Holden Ekstrom (8th).667.8331217004
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Game Story

Florida High School Baseball - Ruskin Christian wallops Gulf Coast HEAT

March 7, 2025: Sarasota, FL 34232

The Ruskin Christian Warriors (Ruskin, FL) baseball trounced the host Gulf Coast HEAT (Sarasota, FL), 17-6 in Friday's non-league challenge.

The Warriors now own a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they host Foundation Christian Academy for a 1A District 9 challenge on Tuesday, March 11. Ruskin Christian will clash with a Panthers team coming off a 6-5 non-league win over Grace Christian (Valrico, FL). The Panthers record now stands at 7-1.

With the defeat, Gulf Coast HEAT drops to 1-7 on the year. The host Central Florida Christian Academy (Ocoee, FL) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 10. The Eagles go into the challenge with a record of 3-3. Central Florida Christian Academy won 17-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Halifax Academy (Daytona Beach, FL)

Players of the Game

Ruskin Christian (24-25)

Congratulations to #1 Angel Martinez III for being selected the Ruskin Christian Baseball Player of the Game.

Gulf Coast HEAT (24-25)

Gulf Coast HEAT has not selected any Players of the Game.

RCHS @ GCHEAT Baseball Game Info

Fri., Mar. 7, 2025 @ 6p
The Gulf Coast HEAT (Sarasota, FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Ruskin Christian (Ruskin, FL) by a score of 17-6.

Rankings & Records

Ruskin Christian (24-25)

FL
487
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
12-4-12-4-14-0-16-42-0.735.35717497

Gulf Coast HEAT (24-25)

FLClass
60165
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %RFRA
3-141-23-70-7.176.33380221

Team Scoring Averages

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Ruskin Christian
2.82.02.92.2.81.1010.28.12.5
Gulf Coast HEAT
1.2.51.2.8.6.9.84.74.53.8

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Head-to-Head

  • Ruskin Christian won on 3/7/2025
    3/7 @ 6p1234567RHE
    Ruskin Christian080252-17105
    Gulf Coast HEAT103020-655

    The Ruskin Christian (Ruskin, FL) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Gulf Coast HEAT (Sarasota, FL) by a score of 17-6.

  • Ruskin Christian won on 3/24/2025
    3/24 @ 3p1234567RHE
    Gulf Coast HEAT01000--132
    Ruskin Christian3045---12100

    The Gulf Coast HEAT (Sarasota, FL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Ruskin Christian (Ruskin, FL) by a score of 12-1.

Team Stat Comparison

Ruskin ChristianGulf Coast HEAT
.350Batting Average.231
.491On Base Percentage.359
.431Slugging Percentage.261
.870Fielding Percentage.836
.750Win Loss Percentage.176

Team Leaders

Ruskin ChristianGulf Coast HEATNational Avg.
#3 Elijah Ayala.600Batting Average#99 Holden Ekstrom.303.239
#3 Elijah Ayala.733On Base Percentage#20 Travis Beiler.459.379
#29 Reese Fagan.793Slugging Percentage#13 Oliver Ekstrom.444.302
#3 Elijah Ayala1.000Fielding Percentage#24 Trey Hedrick1.000.860
#29 Reese Fagan1.000Win Loss Percentage#2 Westin Lacey.500.532

Record Breakdown

Ruskin Christian (24-25)

Gulf Coast HEAT (24-25)

12-4-1
Overall
3-14
3-4-1
League
1-2
8-0
Non-League
2-11
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
3-1-1
Common Opponent
2-3
4-0-1
Home
3-7
6-4
Away
0-7
2-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
12-4-1
In-State
3-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0