Martin County is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will face off against the First Flight Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Martin County nor D.H. Conley made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Gators fell 4-1 to the Vikings. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Easton Warren spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Martin County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Whitaker, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, First Flight fell victim to D.H. Conley and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Nighthawks were not able to get on the board.
Martin County's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for First Flight, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
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