The Vero Beach Indians will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Astronaut War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Vero Beach will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
On Friday, Vero Beach beat Melbourne 10-5.
Cody Morgan tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jace Romans, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Wood, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Astronaut was able to grind out a solid win over Titusville on Thursday, taking the game 9-6. The victory was just what Astronaut needed coming off of a 14-4 loss in their prior match.
Vero Beach pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Astronaut, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-9 record this season.
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