Baseball Preview: Seminole Ridge Hawks vs. Palm Beach Gardens Gators
Seminole Ridge is 2-8 against Palm Beach Gardens since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Seminole Ridge Hawks will look to defend their home field against the Palm Beach Gardens Gators at 6:00 p.m. Seminole Ridge will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Seminole Ridge can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Everything went their way against Somerset Academy - Canyons as Seminole Ridge made off with a 15-4 victory.
Dylan Peek tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Seminole Ridge got a massive performance out of Wayne Kullman, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Kyle Latham was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
While Palm Beach Gardens couldn't quite beat Trinity Christian Academy on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 13-point defeat they were dealt on Monday. Palm Beach Gardens fell just short of Trinity Christian Academy by a score of 6-4. Palm Beach Gardens has struggled against Trinity Christian Academy recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cameron Carpenter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Miguel Marrero, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Seminole Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Palm Beach Gardens, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
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