Spruce Creek's hitters rose to the challenge against a Titans pitching crew that boasted an average of only 4.07 points allowed on Saturday. The Spruce Creek Hawks' pitchers stepped up to hand the University Titans a 13-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Spruce Creek sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jack Costa looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lucas Badalato, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Lamar Edwards was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Spruce Creek is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for University, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-8.
Spruce Creek will head out on the road to face off against Viera at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Viera has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for University, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against East River at 5:00 p.m.
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