After losing to Columbus the last time they met, Florida Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Florida Christian Patriots came out on top against the Columbus Explorers by a score of 6-1 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Richard Piloto tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.
Sebastian Rodriguez
| 02/14/25 vs Columbus | 2 |
| 02/13/25 vs Gulliver Prep | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Immaculata-La Salle | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs Riviera Prep | 1 |
| 04/10/24 @ Archbishop Carroll | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sebastian Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was David Suarez, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Florida Christian's record now sits at 2-0. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florida Christian will be taking part in a tournament against Mater Academy Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Columbus, they will face off against Killian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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