The Coral Springs Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Columbus Explorers at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Coral Springs had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Cardinal Gibbons out 3-2.
Sebastian Garcia tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Andrew Allison picked up the save, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Coral Springs' win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ruben Zuany, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Columbus sidestepped Georgetown Prep for a 6-5 victory.
Coral Springs' win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8. As for Columbus, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
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