Baseball Preview: Osceola Warriors vs. Zephyrhills Bulldogs
The Osceola Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Zephyrhills Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Osceola's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Zephyrhills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Osceola made easy work of Franklin County and carried off an 11-1 win.
Osceola got a great performance from Jackson Berglund as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Eli Daraphet was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Cord Gerdes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Zephyrhills is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. They suffered a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Wesley Chapel on Thursday.
Zephyrhills saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Randy Mata, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Osceola's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Zephyrhills, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
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