Dr. Joaquin Garcia won against American Heritage last Tuesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Coral Glades Jaguars. That's two games straight that Dr. Joaquin Garcia has won by exactly two runs.
Ramon Deleon and Joseph Pallante dominated on the mound. Deleon pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks), while Pallante pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Trevor Palmieri was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Isaac Dejesus, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Coral Glades' side, Brayden Hoskins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Coral Glades, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dr. Joaquin Garcia will square off against Lake Worth at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Coral Glades, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Olympic Heights at 6:30 p.m. Coral Glades is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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