After flying high against Westwood last Friday, Sebastian River came back down to earth. The Sebastian River Sharks fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of the Jensen Beach Falcons on Wednesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sebastian River in their matchups with Jensen Beach: they've now lost six in a row.
Andrew Rosado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Jensen Beach's side, they got a great performance from Noah Ehlers as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Ehlers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hudson Gardiner was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Cantillo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Sebastian River's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Jensen Beach, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sebastian River will challenge Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sebastian River is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Jensen Beach, they will head out on the road to take on Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Martin County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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