Baseball Preview: Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars vs. North Broward Prep Eagles
Pembroke Pines Charter has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the North Broward Prep Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Broward Prep took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Pembroke Pines Charter, who comes in off a win.
Pembroke Pines Charter will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by eight) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past West Broward 3-1.
Sebastian Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Pembroke Pines Charter saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alejandro Puig, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, North Broward Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Stoneman Douglas by a score of 6-5. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Broward Prep in their matchups with Stoneman Douglas: they've now lost four in a row.
Thomas Gramesty III made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiernan O'Neill, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a triple and a run.
Pembroke Pines Charter's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for North Broward Prep, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-3.
Pembroke Pines Charter suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to North Broward Prep when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Pembroke Pines Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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