Baseball Recap: Palm Bay Pirates vs. Titusville Terriers
There's no place like home for Palm Bay, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Titusville Terriers on Tuesday and snuck past 9-8. This was payback for Palm Bay, who suffered an 11-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Luis Lopez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaymen Myer, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Palm Bay's victory bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Titusville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
Palm Bay didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-1 defeat vs. Heritage on the 24th. As for Titusville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East River at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Titusville is facing East River at the right time seeing as East River is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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