Wellington is 8-2 against Spanish River since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wellington Wolverines will be staying on the road to face off against the Spanish River Sharks at 6:30 p.m. Neither Wellington nor Spanish River posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Monday, Wellington fell victim to a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Boca Raton.
Wellington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Goncalves, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Spanish River owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past West Boca Raton 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Spanish River.
Dovydas Raciunas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
Wellington now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Spanish River, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Wellington came up short against Spanish River in their previous matchup back in March, falling 7-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Spanish River's Moshe Presberg, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Now that Wellington knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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