Baseball Preview: Suncoast Chargers vs. Forest Hill Falcons
Suncoast and Forest Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but likely not for long. The Suncoast Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Forest Hill Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Suncoast will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, Suncoast came out on top against Boca Raton by a score of 2-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Suncoast saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Manuel Ones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Forest Hill had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Leonard 4-3.
Jonathan De La Cruz looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dominic Castro was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlos Bertematt, who went 2-for-5 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Suncoast's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Forest Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Suncoast skirted past Forest Hill 4-3 in their previous meeting back in February. Does Suncoast have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forest Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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