Southeast scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Gibbs Gladiators with a sharp 20-2 win. With that victory, Southeast brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Adrian Beltran was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and not a single walk). Beltran was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Josiah Williams was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Evan Carr was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Gibbs' side, Max Savage made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win was the third in a row for Southeast, bringing their record for this year to 6-7. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Gibbs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Southeast will head out on the road to challenge Bradenton Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bradenton Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Gibbs, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Admiral Farragut at 7:00 p.m. Admiral Farragut is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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