The Shorecrest Prep Chargers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lakewood Spartans at 5:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, Shorecrest Prep came up short against St. Petersburg Catholic and fell 10-6.
Shorecrest Prep got a good showing from Chris Booth, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Eli Thomas was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Wes Ryan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lakewood has not done well against Boca Ciega recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Lakewood skirted past Boca Ciega 5-3.
The team relied heavily on Christian Burney, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Xavier Terrell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Shorecrest Prep's loss was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Lakewood, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-15.
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