South Broward has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the South Plantation Paladins at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
South Broward's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Fort Lauderdale with a sharp 10-0 win.
South Broward got a great performance from John Luechauer as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over 5.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Cristian Brennan was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ricky Losada, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, everything went South Plantation's way against Piper on Friday as South Plantation made off with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Plantation.
Justin Martin tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Elijah Pierce was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caleb Thomas, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The win got South Broward back to even at 10-10-1. As for South Plantation, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.
South Broward suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to South Plantation in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Thankfully for South Broward, Justin Henschel (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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