Brevard HEAT fell victim to Heritage and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Heritage Panthers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brevard HEAT in their matchups with Heritage: they've now lost five in a row.
Brevard HEAT saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Trew, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Heritage's side, Joel Fernandez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Fernandez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Jeremy Fraieli looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Joe Tenta was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hezekiah Sprankle, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Brevard HEAT's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Heritage, their record now sits at 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brevard HEAT will take on Newton Local at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Heritage, they will be playing at home against Titusville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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