It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Weeki Wachee ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Springstead Eagles. That's two games straight that Weeki Wachee has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Jayden Vigo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Saul Melendez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Springstead's side, Nathan Marsh made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Dimitri Sabino was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Weeki Wachee and bumps their season record up to 11-12. As for Springstead, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Weeki Wachee will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Central, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Weeki Wachee has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Springstead, they will head out on the road to face off against Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sunlake will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Springstead surely won't give up without a fight.
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