Preview: Indian Rocks Christian Eagles vs. Anclote Sharks
The Indian Rocks Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Anclote Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Indian Rocks Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Indian Rocks Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Canterbury 15-0. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Indian Rocks Christian with their most commanding win of the season.
Ty Strickland made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Strickland has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Strickland was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Brady Jones was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lane Beale, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Anclote suffered a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Countryside on Thursday. Anclote has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Paul Ramos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Indian Rocks Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Anclote, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
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