Park Vista is 4-0 against Seminole Ridge since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Park Vista Cobras will be playing at home against the Seminole Ridge Hawks at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Park Vista: 2.9, Seminole Ridge: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Park Vista didn't have quite enough to beat Boca Raton and fell 3-2. Park Vista has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ethan Mattison was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Joe Calise was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Hungler, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Even though they lost, Park Vista didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boca Raton only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Seminole Ridge beat Forest Hill 8-3 on Monday. The victory was just what Seminole Ridge needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior match.
Gage Roof looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Seminole Ridge let Michael Nethercote and Case Griffin loose on the outfield. Nethercote scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Griffin went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Park Vista now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Seminole Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Park Vista took their win against Seminole Ridge in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 11-3. Does Park Vista have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seminole Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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