The Plantation Colonels will head out on the road to square off against the South Broward Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Broward took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Plantation, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Plantation had just enough and edged Stranahan out 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Plantation.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but South Broward had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Nova on Wednesday. South Broward has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dante Hernandez and Francisco Gomez-Haedo did some serious damage despite the final result: Hernandez scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Gomez-Haedo went 3-for-3 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Keniel Marrero, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, South Broward didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nova only tossed five.
Plantation's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5. As for South Broward, they now have a losing record at 8-9-1.
Plantation might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from South Broward in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Plantation avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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