Spanish River has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Olympic Heights Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Spanish River's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Olympic Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Spanish River earned a 5-1 victory over Coral Glades.
Domenic Salter was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Anthony Diaz, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Olympic Heights fell victim to Deerfield Beach and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Bucks by a score of 2-0. Olympic Heights' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Ryan Kessner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Spanish River is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Olympic Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Everything went Spanish River's way against Olympic Heights when the teams last played back in March as Spanish River made off with an 8-2 win. Does Spanish River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olympic Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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