Coral Springs took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Wednesday. They blew past the Monarch Knights 11-0. For the Colts, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 victory the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Coral Springs got a great performance from Saul Betancourt as he didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Furthermore, Betancourt didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March of 2024.

Shaquille Sala
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Shaquille Sala, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Jaxon Krugman was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monarch fell to 2-1.
Coral Springs didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-7 win against South Broward on the 13th. As for Monarch, they will look to defend their home field on February 20th against Chaminade-Madonna at 3:45 p.m.
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