The Alonso Ravens will head out on the road to square off against the Sarasota Sailors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Alonso 3.5, Sarasota 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Alonso is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Windermere 4-3.
Christopher Padilla looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
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At the plate, Raymond Llanes was excellent, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
Alonso hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matches.
Sarasota let George Jenkins stack five runs on them in the third inning on Thursday but luckily Sarasota prevailed anyway. The Sailors won by a run and slipped past the Eagles 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sailors.
Jack Mohrmann looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Johnny Lackaff, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jeremy Flores, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run.
Alonso pushed their record up to 17-11 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Sarasota, their record now sits at 22-6-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Alonso has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Sarasota struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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