Baseball Game Preview: Space Coast Vipers vs. Astronaut War Eagles

Space Coast is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Astronaut a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Space Coast Vipers will host the Astronaut War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Space Coast came up short against Titusville on Tuesday, falling 17-7.

Kayden Thomas and Joseph Henry stepped up to the plate in a big way. Thomas scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Henry scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Warren Culleny was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Astronaut lost 11-5 to Cocoa Beach on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the War Eagles have lost by exactly six runs.

Astronaut's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Space Coast, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 5-11.

Space Coast might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Astronaut in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Will the Vipers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.