
Chargers
03/08/25 @ Riverview | 14-0 |
03/06/25 @ Chamberlain | 13-0 |
03/04/25 vs Hillsborough | 10-0 |
03/01/25 @ Sickles | 2-0 |
02/25/25 vs Armwood | 10-7 |
02/21/25 vs Plant City | 10-0 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Strawberry Crest). They were the clear victor by a 14-0 margin over the Riverview Sharks on Saturday. Give the Chargers' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Chase Conti made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Matt Hall was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. Toby Highsmith was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Strawberry Crest hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
Strawberry Crest pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Riverview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Strawberry Crest will welcome King at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Strawberry Crest will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Riverview, they will host East Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Bay has four straight wins, Riverview has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
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