It's playoff time, and Atlantic Coast had no trouble coming through when it counted. They skirted past the Sandalwood Saints 6-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in March.
Carson Bullard looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Kamari Tamaseu was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Atlantic Coast was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sandalwood only posted a batting average of .280.

Stingrays
04/15/25 vs Sandalwood | 6-5 |
04/10/25 vs Covenant School of Jacksonville | 12-2 |
04/04/25 vs First Coast | 11-1 |
03/31/25 vs Ribault | 14-4 |
03/28/25 vs Sandalwood | 3-0 |
+ 6 more games |
Atlantic Coast pushed their record up to 17-9 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Sandalwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season.
Atlantic Coast will host Flagler Palm Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sandalwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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