Baseball Recap: Seven Straight Home Victories for Shorecrest Prep

Shorecrest Prep entered their tilt with Keswick Christian on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Crusaders with a sharp 10-4 win. With that victory, the Chargers brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

Beau LeCain

Batters Struck Out

04/01/25 vs Keswick Christian	5
03/25/25 vs Clearwater Central Catholic	1
03/14/25 @ Seminole	2
03/11/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management	0
03/04/25 @ Tampa Catholic	1
+ 3 more games

Beau LeCain was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

In other batting news, Jake Diner was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Jordan Black also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Shorecrest Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Keswick Christian only posted a batting average of .174.

Shorecrest Prep's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Keswick Christian, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-8.

Coming up, Shorecrest Prep will head out on the road to face off against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chargers are facing the Phoenix at the right time seeing as the Phoenix are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Keswick Christian, they will challenge Master's Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Crusaders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.