Baseball Game Preview: South Dade Buccaneers vs. Columbus Explorers

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 2:26am

Baseball Preview: South Dade Buccaneers vs. Columbus Explorers

South Dade is 1-9 against Columbus since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The South Dade Buccaneers will be playing at home against the Columbus Explorers at 6:30 p.m.

South Dade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Southridge by a score of 5-3.

Joseph Medina made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Columbus waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Colts by a score of 7-3.

The team relied heavily on Rafael Diaz, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Luca Carilles was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

South Dade's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Columbus, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.

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