Citrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cypress Creek Coyotes by a score of 4-3.
Austin Barry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Robert Pierson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Cypress Creek's side, Casey Cook looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Diezel Brown was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Farriss, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Citrus' loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Cypress Creek, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Citrus will be playing in front of their home fans against South Sumter at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cypress Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Wesley Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on April 2nd. Cypress Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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