The Cypress Creek Coyotes will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Citrus Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. Cypress Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Cypress Creek can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They never let Nature Coast Tech onto the board and left with a 7-0 win.
Ryan Maggy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Maggy has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Maggy was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three runs.
In other batting news, Cypress Creek let Diezel Brown and Seamus Gallagher loose on the outfield. Brown scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Gallagher went 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Alex Debruyne, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Citrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 4-0 to Crystal River. After a 15-13 finish the last time they played, Citrus and Crystal River decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Citrus saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Beck, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Cypress Creek pushed their record up to 8-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.7 runs. As for Citrus, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Citrus' hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Cypress Creek has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Citrus, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1 per game. Will Cypress Creek keep running through batters, or will Citrus buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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