Winter Park extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 9-7. They came up short against the St. Johns Country Day Spartans, falling 8-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Winter Park got a good showing from Hank Krise, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
As for St. Johns Country Day, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-3. Considering they have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On St. Johns Country Day's side, Gavin Coffey tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Coffey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaeson Johns, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madden Williams, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Winter Park will take on Magnolia Heights at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for St. Johns Country Day, they will square off against Sandalwood at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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