Sadly, Atlantic is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats on Tuesday. Atlantic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Royal Palm Beach apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Joseph Iacovone was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Royal Palm Beach's side, Chris DeGara looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Royal Palm Beach let Jaxon Gelb and Shane Causey loose on the outfield. Gelb scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Causey scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Edward Wood III was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Atlantic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Royal Palm Beach, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Atlantic will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Leonard at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Royal Palm Beach, they will head out on the road to take on St. John Paul II Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. John Paul II Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Royal Palm Beach's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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