Baseball Preview: Bayshore Bruins vs. Southeast Seminoles
Bayshore is 2-8 against Southeast since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bayshore Bruins are on the road again to play the Southeast Seminoles at 3:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only one run in their last contest, Bayshore made sure to put some runs up on the board against Gulf Coast HEAT on Monday. Bayshore came out on top against Gulf Coast HEAT by a score of 11-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Jaden Judge and Jayro Leon did most of the damage at the plate: Judge went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Leon went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Tucker Pope was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Southeast beat Booker 9-5 on Tuesday.
Adrian Beltran made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Beltran was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Jose Correa was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aiden Taflinger, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Bayshore's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6. As for Southeast, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bayshore has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Southeast struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bayshore beat Southeast 13-8 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bayshore since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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