The Jensen Beach Falcons will be playing at home against the Hagerty Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Jensen Beach came up short against Benjamin and fell 7-3. Jensen Beach has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jensen Beach got a good showing from John Gillen, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Jensen Beach saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cian Copeland, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Jensen Beach was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Benjamin only hit no.
Meanwhile, Hagerty waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rams a 10-0 shutout. Hagerty might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
B. Toro was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was A. Ciccone, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Jensen Beach now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Hagerty, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Jensen Beach has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Hagerty struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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