Baseball Recap: Viera picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 7:22am

Baseball Recap: Viera Hawks vs. Spruce Creek Hawks

Viera can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Spruce Creek Hawks out 2-1. This was a revenge contest for Viera, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-5 loss when these two played two weeks ago.

Brennan Confreda was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched. Confreda was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.

Confreda wasn't the only one making solid contact as one players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Cameron, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

On Spruce Creek's side, CJ Asbill was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.

On the hitting side, Spruce Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devon Crown, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Crown has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Viera's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. As for Spruce Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.

Viera will be playing at home against Rockledge at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Viera has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Spruce Creek, they will head out on the road to face off against Taravella at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Spruce Creek: 2.6, Taravella: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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