Cypress Bay has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Cooper City Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cypress Bay will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Friday, then bounced right back against Monarch on Tuesday. Cypress Bay came out on top against Monarch by a score of 11-8. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Cypress Bay's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Marshall Persteins was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Cesar Avendano was another key contributor, scoring a run.
Meanwhile, Cooper City got themselves on the board against Coral Springs on Wednesday, but Coral Springs never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Colts 1-0.
Cypress Bay's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-16. As for Cooper City, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Cypress Bay skirted past Cooper City 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Cooper City's Chase Bart, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Cypress Bay to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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