Baseball Recap: Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers vs. Heritage Panthers
Melbourne Central Catholic won the last time they faced Heritage, and things went their way on Monday too. The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over the Heritage Panthers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Melbourne Central Catholic.
Christian Maynard was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Austen Hester, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
On Heritage's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kethziel Torres, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Melbourne Central Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Melbourne Central Catholic will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Eau Gallie, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Eau Gallie: 3.1, Melbourne Central Catholic: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Heritage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Titusville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Titusville hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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