The Village School of Naples scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Moore Haven Terriers 14-13. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Jacob Sweet was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Drew Leeber, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Moore Haven's side, Colt Rhymes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Rhymes has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Joshua Blackman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
The Village School of Naples' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Moore Haven, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
The Village School of Naples will head out on the road to square off against Gateway Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gateway Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Moore Haven, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome First Baptist Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. First Baptist Academy is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Moore Haven will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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