Baseball Recap: Barron Collier Cougars vs. Community School of Naples Seahawks
Barron Collier waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They won by a run and slipped past the Community School of Naples Seahawks 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Barron Collier, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Jonathan Hernandez-Carr, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Community School of Naples' side, Carson Honick put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Honick has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Honick was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Honick wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nick Renteria, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Barron Collier is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Community School of Naples, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Barron Collier will look to defend their home field on Monday against Golden Gate at 7:00 p.m. As for Community School of Naples, they will face off against Canterbury at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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