Brevard HEAT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Bayside Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brevard HEAT of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Brevard HEAT saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lazaro Rodriguez II, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Bayside's side, Riley Ramroop was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Ramroop was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Elvin Pascaul and Victor Hernandez did most of the damage at the plate: Pascaul went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Hernandez went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Michael Reyna, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Brevard HEAT's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Bayside, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.
Brevard HEAT will take on First Baptist Christian Academy at 7:10 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist Christian Academy is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Brevard HEAT will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Bayside, they will face off against Space Coast at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bayside is facing Space Coast at the right time seeing as Space Coast is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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