Baseball Recap: Largo Extends Home Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2025, 5:12am

Baseball Recap: Largo Packers vs. Shorecrest Prep Chargers

Largo won the last time they faced Shorecrest Prep and things went their way on Friday too. The Packers walked away with a 5-2 win over the Chargers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Packers.

James Price

Batters Struck Out

04/11/25 vs Shorecrest Prep6
04/09/25 vs Anclote3
03/25/25 @ Palm Harbor University2
03/14/25 vs Pinellas Park3
03/04/25 @ Lakewood5
+ 2 more games

James Price tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Victor Martinez-Morales, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

Largo pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Shorecrest Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Largo will challenge Sickles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Packers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gryphons have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Shorecrest Prep, they will square off against St. Petersburg Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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