It was a good run, but Merritt Island Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-4 walloping at the hands of the Titusville Terriers. Merritt Island Christian has not had much luck with Titusville recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Logan Storevik was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Merritt Island Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Titusville only tossed six.
On Titusville's side, Richie Dobbs made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Dobbs was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Nathan Mackiewicz was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Kegan Hamilton was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Merritt Island Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Titusville, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
Merritt Island Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Titusville, they will head out on the road to take on Cocoa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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