Preview: Jensen Beach Falcons vs. St. Albans Bulldogs
The Jensen Beach Falcons will look to defend their home field on Friday against the St. Albans Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Jensen Beach had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Hagerty.
Vincent Cooke was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Jensen Beach saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cian Copeland, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Graham Garner, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
While St. Albans couldn't quite beat Vero Beach on Thursday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point defeat they were dealt on Tuesday. St. Albans fell just short of Vero Beach by a score of 6-4.
Jacob Romhilt was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Logan An made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of George Minjack, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, St. Albans kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Jensen Beach's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for St. Albans, they have fallen quite a ways from their 25-9 record last season and are now at 3-5.
Jensen Beach took their victory against St. Albans when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. Does Jensen Beach have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Albans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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