Matanzas scored first but ultimately less than University Christian in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 16-6 to the Christians. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly ten runs.
Paul Trettner made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Roberto Reyes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Matanzas and nudges their season record down to 2-9. As for University Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6.
Matanzas and University Christian could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Pirates (ranked 481st) will meet Flagler Palm Coast (ranked 74th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, University Christian will square off against Spruce Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (196 vs. 6).
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