The St. Petersburg Green Devils will take on the Lakewood Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
If St. Petersburg beats Lakewood with 15 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. St. Petersburg walked away with a 15-10 victory over Prospect on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Green Devils as they're now sitting on three straight.
Garett Perdek
| 03/21/25 vs Prospect | 2 |
| 02/13/25 vs Lakewood | 1 |
| 02/12/25 @ Northeast | 1 |
| 02/19/24 @ Lakewood | 1 |
St. Petersburg got a big performance out of Garett Perdek, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave Perdek a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lakewood). They put the hurt on Gibbs with a sharp 20-3 victory last Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Kayetano Cavillo made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in February. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kamren Kimble was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Those hits were his first of the season. Ian Fowler was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Lakewood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
St. Petersburg's victory bumped their record up to 6-9-1. As for Lakewood, their win bumped their record up to 2-10.
Everything went St. Petersburg's way against Lakewood in their previous matchup back in February, as St. Petersburg made off with an 18-8 victory. Does St. Petersburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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