On Tuesday Victor Velasquez made a splash, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). It looks like he has Westwood's number considering he had a big game the last time he faced them, too. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with less than two walks allowed. For the year, Velasquez has an ERA of 6.08 over 25.3 innings pitched.
Velasquez and Port St. Lucie will head out on the road to face off against Tradition Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Velasquez's big game helped Port St. Lucie snap a three-game streak of losses at home. Can Velasquez lead Port St. Lucie to another win and start a streak of a new kind? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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