The Seminole Ridge Hawks will play host again on Monday to welcome the Deerfield Beach Bucks, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Seminole Ridge will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Palm Beach Central, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Seminole Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Palm Beach Central on Thursday and snuck past 5-3.
Justin Precanico looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Kyle Latham was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Nethercote, who scored a run and stole a base.
Meanwhile, Deerfield Beach owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They had just enough and edged Olympic Heights out 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Deerfield Beach.
The victory got Seminole Ridge back to even at 13-13. As for Deerfield Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Seminole Ridge beat Deerfield Beach 7-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Seminole Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Deerfield Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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