Spanish River extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-2. They fell 9-5 to the Boca Raton Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sharks of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Spanish River saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Rothberg, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Boca Raton, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.5 runs this season.
On Boca Raton's side, Dylan Zidar made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Zidar a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Walls, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alonso Hurtado, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Spanish River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-1 loss against Westminster Christian on the 13th. As for Boca Raton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 9-0 victory against Berean Christian on the 13th.
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