Treasure Coast and Central are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Treasure Coast Titans will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Central Cobras at 3:30 p.m. Treasure Coast will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, Treasure Coast earned a 7-2 victory over South Fork.
Logan Zavala made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Zavala has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Zavala was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Andrew Dolin looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Angel Hilario, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Alexander Frye was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Central were a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell 6-1 to Cardinal Newman.
Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathaniel Morel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Treasure Coast pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Treasure Coast suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Treasure Coast, Michael Benedict (who struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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