St. Petersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders. The Green Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Marauders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
St. Petersburg saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dean Slator, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was Slator's first of the season.
St. Petersburg's loss dropped their record down to 7-13-1. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Petersburg will welcome Boca Ciega at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Carrollwood Day at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Marauders 4, the Patriots 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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