Baseball Game Preview: P.K. Yonge Blue Wave vs. Gainesville Hurricanes

The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave will face off against the Gainesville Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Friday just wasn't the day for P.K. Yonge's offense. They lost 10-0 to Coral Shores on Friday. The Blue Wave just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

Meanwhile, Gainesville came up short against Vanguard on Tuesday, falling 14-4. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Gainesville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Kemph, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.

Gainesville's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for P.K. Yonge, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.

Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. P.K. Yonge has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .478. However, it's not like Gainesville struggles in that department as they've averaged .453. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

P.K. Yonge suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Gainesville when the teams last played back in February. Will P.K. Yonge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.