Matanzas lost against Seabreeze back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Matanzas Pirates wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-9 walloping at the hands of the Seabreeze Sandcrabs. Matanzas has not had much luck with Seabreeze recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Josh Cope was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Matanzas was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Seabreeze's side, Austin Upchurch was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four RBI and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Wrigley Zweifel, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Matanzas' defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Seabreeze, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
Matanzas will be playing at home against Interlachen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Interlachen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Seabreeze, they will face off against Flagler Palm Coast at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Flagler Palm Coast will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Seabreeze surely won't give up without a fight.
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