There's no place like home for Pine Crest, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the American Heritage Stallions 7-5.
Christian Zahn looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Troy Ceritelli, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cole Kaplan, who scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4.
Pine Crest is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-2 record this season. American Heritage is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Looking ahead, Pine Crest will venture away from home to challenge Monarch at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Pine Crest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for American Heritage, they will face off against Spanish River at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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