If Hialeah was feeling good fresh off their 15-8 takedown of Hialeah Educational Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hialeah Thoroughbreds came up short against the Hialeah Gardens Gladiators on Thursday, falling 14-6. The Thoroughbreds have struggled against the Gladiators recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meetings.
Kamari Small and Christopher Reyes did some serious damage despite the final result: Small went 2-for-3 with one home run, while Reyes scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those hits were Small's first of the season.
Hialeah's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Hialeah Gardens, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hialeah will venture away from home to challenge South Broward at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. South Broward will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. Hialeah Gardens will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mater Lakes Academy at 6:00 p.m. on April 1st.
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