For the second straight game, Eustis will face off against Mulberry. Eustis will face off against Mulberry at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Eustis heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Monday. They fell just short of Mulberry by a score of 3-2. Eustis has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Mulberry's part, Gavin Stedman spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. Stedman has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mulberry secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Nic Partridge, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Dominick Gotauco was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Mulberry hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eustis struck out 13 times.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Mulberry, bringing their record up to 21-7. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Eustis, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
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