Cambridge Christian lost against Seffner Christian back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cambridge Christian Lancers wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-2 walloping at the hands of the Seffner Christian Crusaders. Cambridge Christian has struggled against Seffner Christian recently, as their matchup on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Cambridge Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Moore, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Moore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Seffner Christian's side, Ethan Duncan and Austin Trimble made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Duncan didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Trimble pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Duncan scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Trimble went 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Seffner Christian got a massive performance out of Colin Patten, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenuel Ortiz, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Cambridge Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Seffner Christian, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Cambridge Christian is on the road again on Monday to play Carrollwood Day at 5:00 p.m. Carrollwood Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Seffner Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Tampa Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tampa Catholic is on a three-game streak of home wins, Seffner Christian a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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