Baseball Game Recap: Moore Haven Terriers vs. The Village School of Naples Knights

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 1:34pm

Recap: Moore Haven Terriers vs. The Village School of Naples Knights

Moore Haven pushed their score all the way to 13 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of The Village School of Naples Knights by a score of 14-13. Moore Haven has struggled against The Village School of Naples recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Colt Rhymes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Joshua Blackman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

On The Village School of Naples' side, Jacob Sweet was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Drew Leeber, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.

Moore Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for The Village School of Naples, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Moore Haven will be playing in front of their home fans against First Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. First Baptist Academy is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Moore Haven will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for The Village School of Naples, they will face off against Gateway Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gateway Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

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