There's no place like home for Cypress Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls 4-3. This was payback for the Coyotes, who suffered a 5-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cooper Neale
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Cooper Neale tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Cypress Creek is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Everett Burgess, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. David Macca was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Cypress Creek is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. Wiregrass Ranch's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cypress Creek and Zephyrhills will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Cypress Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Zephyrhills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they will be playing at home against Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last ten games Wiregrass Ranch has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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