Atlantic Coast is 0-9 against Bartram Trail since February of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Atlantic Coast Stingrays will be taking part in a tournament against the Bartram Trail Bears at 9:30 a.m. Atlantic Coast is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Atlantic Coast's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Oviedo 10-0. That's two games straight that the Stingrays have won by exactly ten runs.
Dalton Tibbetts was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Atlantic Coast is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-5 otherwise. Tibbetts was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February.

Delvin Haskell
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In other batting news, Delvin Haskell was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Noah Prudencio, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bartram Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oviedo.
Bartram Trail also got a good showing from Logan Wells, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wells has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Colt Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3.
Atlantic Coast is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. Bartram Trail's loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Bartram Trail's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Atlantic Coast hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. It's a different story for Bartram Trail, though, as they've only averaged .205. Will they be able to contain Atlantic Coast's hitters?
Atlantic Coast came up short against Bartram Trail when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 4-1. Can Atlantic Coast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.