Preview: Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs vs. West Boca Raton Bulls
The Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs will take on the West Boca Raton Bulls at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Flagler Palm Coast was able to grind out a solid victory over Seminole, taking the game 5-2.
Dalton Roberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Flagler Palm Coast saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenin Striplin, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, West Boca Raton waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Greyhounds 6-5.
Christian Saunders looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Parks Fucci, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Alan Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Flagler Palm Coast back to even at 5-5. As for West Boca Raton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Flagler Palm Coast skirted past West Boca Raton 5-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Flagler Palm Coast repeat their success, or does West Boca Raton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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