The Four Corners Coyotes will face off against the Wekiva Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In Thursday's Canine Competition, Four Corners came out on top. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Frostproof on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Coyotes.
Cameron Haigh was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Ronaldo Rivera was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Wekiva got themselves on the board against Circle Christian on Thursday, but Circle Christian never followed suit. They blew past the Centurions 11-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their two-run performance the game before.
Emil Flaquer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Flaquer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Cody Bowen and Jaden Graham did most of the damage at the plate: Bowen scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Graham went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brady Reinert, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Wekiva always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Circle Christian only posted an OBP of .333.
Four Corners pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Wekiva, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
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