With a playoff game on the line, Heritage rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Sebastian River Sharks by a score of 9-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Heritage.
Heritage got a great performance from Jeremy Fraieli as he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on AJ Francisco, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan McCray, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Heritage pushed their record up to 17-8 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Sebastian River, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Heritage will square off against Viera at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Viera's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Sebastian River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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