Seabreeze is 2-8 against Father Lopez since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Seabreeze Sandcrabs will look to defend their home field against the Father Lopez Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Seabreeze: 3.5, Father Lopez: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Seabreeze had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against West Nassau.
Malachai Morgan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Noah Katsikos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Zane Barron was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Father Lopez had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Deltona on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Will Grim, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of P.J. Trettner, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Seabreeze's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Father Lopez, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Seabreeze was able to grind out a solid victory over Father Lopez in their previous meeting on Monday, winning 5-2. Will Seabreeze repeat their success, or does Father Lopez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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