Baseball Preview: American Heritage Stallions vs. Benjamin Buccaneers
The American Heritage Stallions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Benjamin Buccaneers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. American Heritage will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, American Heritage sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Dr. Joaquin Garcia. That's two games straight that American Heritage has won by exactly two runs.
American Heritage got a great performance from Dane Rossi as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Rossi has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ryan Ashley was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Tomonto, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Benjamin came up short against Jupiter on Monday and fell 6-1.
Benjamin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Buchanan, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
American Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Benjamin, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Everything went American Heritage's way against Benjamin in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 as American Heritage made off with a 9-2 victory. Does American Heritage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Benjamin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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