Baseball Game Preview: Atlantic Eagles vs. Santaluces Chiefs

Atlantic is 0-10 against Santaluces since April of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Atlantic Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Santaluces Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. Atlantic has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

Atlantic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 24 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Royal Palm Beach on Monday. They lost 14-2 to the Wildcats. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Atlantic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Paniagua, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one RBI. That hit was Paniagua's first of the season.

Meanwhile, Santaluces came up short against Forest Hill on Tuesday and fell 7-3.

Atlantic's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Santaluces, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-12.

Atlantic might still be hurting after the 13-4 defeat they got from Santaluces when the teams last played on Thursday. Will Atlantic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.