Eau Gallie waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Palm Bay Pirates. With that win, the Commodores brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Alex Jacobs
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Alex Jacobs was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Dillon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Eau Gallie always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palm Bay only posted an OBP of .167.
Eau Gallie's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 11.25 hits in those games compared to only five in the others. As for Palm Bay, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-6.
Eau Gallie wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-0 win against Melbourne on the 28th. As for Palm Bay, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Melbourne Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m.
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