The Shorecrest Prep Chargers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Seffner Christian Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Shorecrest Prep is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Shorecrest Prep came up short against Lakeland Christian and fell 10-6.
Chris Booth was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Eli Thomas was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Seffner Christian fell victim to a rough 13-5 loss at the hands of Santa Fe Catholic on Tuesday. Seffner Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Seffner Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Patten, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Scott, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Shorecrest Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Seffner Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Shorecrest Prep hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Seffner Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Shorecrest Prep came up short against Seffner Christian when the teams last played back in February, falling 15-11. Will Shorecrest Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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