Baseball Game Preview: Palm Harbor University Hurricanes vs. Seminole Warhawks

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 9:57am

Baseball Preview: Palm Harbor University Hurricanes vs. Seminole Warhawks

The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes will head out on the road to challenge the Seminole Warhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Palm Harbor University's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against East Lake on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Palm Harbor University in their matchups with East Lake: they've now lost four in a row.

Palm Harbor University saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Walker, who went 2-for-3 with a double.

Meanwhile, Seminole didn't have quite enough to beat Osceola on Thursday and fell 3-2.

Austin Duffy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Palm Harbor University's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Seminole, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Palm Harbor University has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Seminole struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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