Baseball Recap: Space Coast Vipers vs. Heritage Panthers
Sadly, Space Coast is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 matchups. Their rough 14-0 loss to the Heritage Panthers on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Space Coast of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
Space Coast saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kellen Parsons, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
On Heritage's side, Noriega Gonzalez looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kethziel Torres, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Ryan Pattee was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Space Coast's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Heritage, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
Space Coast will be playing at home against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Space Coast's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Heritage, they will head out on the road to face off against Melbourne Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last six games Melbourne Central Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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