Baseball Preview: Coral Reef Barracudas vs. Miami Springs Golden Hawks
The Coral Reef Barracudas will be playing in front of their home fans against the Miami Springs Golden Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Coral Reef sitting on three straight victories and Miami Springs on five.
Last Thursday, Coral Reef was able to grind out a solid win over Southridge, taking the game 4-1.
Dylan Quinzada made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Quinzada was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Oscar Sanchez and Daniel Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Sanchez scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Martinez got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Miami Springs put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand JC Bermudez Doral a 7-0 shutout.
Coral Reef's victory bumped their record up to 6-9-2. As for Miami Springs, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6.
Coral Reef came up short against Miami Springs when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 13-8. Thankfully for Coral Reef, Jason Torres (who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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