Baseball Recap: New Smyrna Beach Barracudas vs. Father Lopez Green Wave
There's no place like home for New Smyrna Beach, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against the Father Lopez Green Wave on Monday as the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas made off with a 9-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as New Smyrna Beach also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
New Smyrna Beach got a massive performance out of Onz Wright, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Derek West, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
On Father Lopez's side, Kenton Harrison was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with four stolen bases. Harrison has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
New Smyrna Beach is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Father Lopez, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
New Smyrna Beach will head out on the road to take on Lake Brantley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Smyrna Beach is facing Lake Brantley at the right time seeing as Lake Brantley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Father Lopez, they will head out on the road to challenge University at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. University will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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