Mustangs
| 03/28/25 vs Cocoa | 22 |
| 02/26/25 @ Astronaut | 19 |
| 02/11/25 vs Heritage | 16 |
| 03/12/25 @ Space Coast | 13 |
| 04/17/25 vs Eau Gallie | 11 |
With a playoff win on the line, Merritt Island rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Suncoast Chargers 8-2. Considering the Mustangs have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Shane Patrick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Grant Arnold was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run was his first of the season. Liam Miller was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
The win was the ninth in a row for Merritt Island, bringing their record up to 23-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Suncoast, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-11.
As of now, neither Merritt Island nor the Chargers have any future games scheduled.
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