For the second straight game, Tampa Prep will face off against Carrollwood Day. The Terrapins will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Patriots at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Tampa Prep 4, Carrollwood Day 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tampa Prep heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Monday. They fell just short of Carrollwood Day by a score of 3-2. The Terrapins' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Erik Skiendziel was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tampa Prep saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Brill, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Carrollwood Day has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tampa Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.
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