There's no place like home for Cocoa Beach, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Kristian Wolfe
| 04/01/25 vs Lake Highland Prep | 7 |
| 03/28/25 vs Titusville | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs New Smyrna Beach | 6 |
| 03/13/25 @ Melbourne Central Catholic | 3 |
| 03/04/25 @ Merritt Island | 3 |
| 02/28/25 @ Heritage | 9 |
Kristian Wolfe was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor McGrew, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Cocoa Beach's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Highland Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cocoa Beach will host Wheaton Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Minutemen are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lake Highland Prep, they will welcome Windermere Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Highlanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lakers have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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