The Brevard HEAT Firehawks will take on The Classical Academy of Sarasota Patriots in a tournament on Friday. Brevard HEAT will be strutting in after a victory while The Classical Academy of Sarasota will be coming in after a loss.
Brevard HEAT took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Cocoa 14-4.

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Anthony Kusky made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brycen Harmon, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-4. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Still, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Brevard HEAT always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, The Classical Academy of Sarasota was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Sarasota Christian, falling 12-0. The shutout was out of character for the Patriots seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
The Classical Academy of Sarasota's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Brevard HEAT, their win bumped their record up to 4-11.
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