Baseball Game Recap: Westminster Academy Lions vs. Coral Springs Colts

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:26am

Baseball Recap: Westminster Academy Lions vs. Coral Springs Colts

Westminster Academy was the 11-2 winner over Coral Springs when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Westminster Academy Lions fell 6-3 to the Coral Springs Colts on Tuesday. Westminster Academy's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it four in a row.

J.C. Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Dennstedt, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

On Coral Springs' side, Sebastian Garcia tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Ruben Zuany was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Angel Ruguian was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Westminster Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Coral Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 6-14.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westminster Academy will take on Somerset Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Somerset Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Coral Springs, they will be playing at home against Deerfield Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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