Baseball Recap: Mosley Dolphins vs. Niceville Eagles
Mosley lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 10-1 defeat to the Niceville Eagles might stick with them for a while. Mosley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Niceville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Mosley got a good showing from Ethan Jeung, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Mosley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Martinez, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Niceville's side, they got a great performance from Brady Martin as he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Martin has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Deacon Avery was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Evan Root was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Mosley dropped their record down to 9-12 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Niceville, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Mosley will be playing in front of their home fans against Bozeman at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bozeman will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Mosley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Niceville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Walton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Walton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Niceville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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