Baseball Preview: Satellite Scorpions vs. Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers
The Satellite Scorpions will head out on the road to challenge the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Satellite: 2.2, Melbourne Central Catholic: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Satellite put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season two weeks ago. They blew past Melbourne 9-3.
Brandon Reiter was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Johnny Randall was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Melbourne Central Catholic's offense. They fell just short of Scott County by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
Caden Simcox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on two hits.
Satellite is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Satellite came out on top in a nail-biter against Melbourne Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 2-1. Does Satellite have another victory up their sleeve, or will Melbourne Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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