The Seabreeze Sandcrabs will face off against the St. Augustine Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Seabreeze has three straight victories, St. Augustine has 18 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Seabreeze got the win against Central Florida Christian Academy by a conclusive 15-1. The result was nothing new for the Sandcrabs, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
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Ella Hardy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Caylee Little was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kyra McLin, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, St. Augustine was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 12-1 to Matanzas.
St. Augustine's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Seabreeze, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
St. Augustine's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Seabreeze hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .359. It's a different story for St. Augustine, though, as they've only averaged .213. Will they be able to contain Seabreeze's hitters?
Seabreeze took their victory against St. Augustine when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 20-8 score. Do the Sandcrabs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellow Jackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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