The West Boca Raton Bulls will take on the Forest Hill Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, West Boca Raton came up short against Columbus and fell 8-4.
West Boca Raton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Sucoff, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Forest Hill never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Santaluces with a sharp 11-0 victory. The game was the first time the Falcons have beaten the Chiefs on their field since March 30, 2022.
Not much got past Ryan Gonzalez, who gave up just a hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Santaluces off the board. Gonzalez has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Forest Hill got a big performance out of Yampiel Chavez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Chavez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Blas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Forest Hill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santaluces only posted an OBP of .095.
Forest Hill is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. West Boca Raton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
West Boca Raton came up short against Forest Hill in their previous matchup back in April of 2016, falling 6-2. Will West Boca Raton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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