Baseball Preview: Seabreeze Sandcrabs vs. Deltona Wolves
Seabreeze and Deltona are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2020, but likely not for long. The Seabreeze Sandcrabs will be playing at home against the Deltona Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Seabreeze's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against DeLand on Wednesday. They lost 16-0 to the Bulldogs. Seabreeze has not had much luck with DeLand recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Deltona had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Flagler Palm Coast on Thursday.
Brock Musson put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Musson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Musson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Musson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Matt Chase, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Seabreeze's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Deltona, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Seabreeze's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. Seabreeze has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Deltona, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Seabreeze continue to outrun the ball?
Seabreeze beat Deltona 11-7 in their previous meeting on April 5th. Will Seabreeze repeat their success, or does Deltona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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