Coral Springs has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Mater Academy Charter Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mater Academy Charter took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Coral Springs, who comes in off a win.
Coral Springs' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Deerfield Beach by a score of 3-0. That's two games straight that Coral Springs has won by exactly three runs.
The result came thanks to Andrew Allison's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coral Springs' win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ruben Zuany, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Mater Academy Charter's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Westminster Christian by a score of 3-1. Mater Academy Charter has struggled against Westminster Christian recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Kevin Roque was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
Even though they lost, Mater Academy Charter didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westminster Christian only tossed five.
Coral Springs' victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Mater Academy Charter, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7.
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