Baseball Recap: Treasure Coast Titans vs. Jupiter Warriors
It was a good run, but Treasure Coast unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Thursday. Their rough 17-10 defeat to the Jupiter Warriors might stick with them for a while. Treasure Coast has struggled against Jupiter recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Killian Gauthier was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Gauthier has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gauthier was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Maddox Polanco made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Patrick Tavarez was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Like Treasure Coast, Jupiter also got a great game from a two-way player: Mason Barela. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barela was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Colton Schwarz and Ryan Senecal did most of the damage at the plate: Schwarz went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Senecal scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brady Blanks, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
Treasure Coast's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Jupiter, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Treasure Coast will take on Westwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Treasure Coast is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Jupiter, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Suncoast at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Suncoast: 1.8, Jupiter: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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