Space Coast has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, Space Coast suffered a rough 16-5 loss at the hands of Cocoa Beach. Space Coast has struggled against Cocoa Beach recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Space Coast saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Webster, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Reid Schaeffer, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Central Catholic stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past St. Edward's 16-1.
Space Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7.
Space Coast might still be hurting after the 26-0 loss they got from Melbourne Central Catholic when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Melbourne Central Catholic's Thomas Gonnella, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Space Coast knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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