The St. Petersburg Green Devils will head out to square off against the Calvary Christian Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
St. Petersburg came up short against Osceola on Thursday, falling 10-2.
St. Petersburg got a good showing from Luke Elliott, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Elliott has allowed since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, on Thursday Calvary Christian's undefeated season almost came to an end. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Dunedin.
Grayson Gibson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddox Bozeman, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4. Brett Garcy was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
Calvary Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for St. Petersburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season.
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