After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Doral Academy, South Broward was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Fort Lauderdale Flying L a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what South Broward needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
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. Another player making a difference was Ricky Losada, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got South Broward back to even at 10-10-1. As for Fort Lauderdale, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
South Broward will head out on the road to challenge South Plantation at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Lauderdale, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against West Broward at 6:30 p.m. West Broward is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Fort Lauderdale will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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