Creekside lost to Spruce Creek back in March of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Creekside Knights walked away with a 6-3 win over the Spruce Creek Hawks.
Matthew Bysheim
Creekside got a great performance from Matthew Bysheim as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Creekside is undefeated when Bysheim allowsone or fewer earned runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tavern Blansit, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Austin Kachelriess also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Creekside's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-4. As for Spruce Creek, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-1.
Creekside and Spruce Creek should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Creekside will face off against Bartram Trail at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday up 181 places (93 vs. 274). The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Creekside: 3.6, Spruce Creek: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Similarly, Spruce Creek (ranked second) will meet Lake Mary (ranked 221st) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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