There's no place like home for Jensen Beach, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Wellington Wolverines by a score of 8-3 on Friday.
John Gillen looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dylan Fatovich was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Jake Figman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Wellington's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jhon Abreu, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Christian Goncalves, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Wellington was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Jensen Beach's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-10. As for Wellington, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10.
Jensen Beach will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Central at 6:00 p.m. As for Wellington, they will head out on the road to face off against Boca Raton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Boca Raton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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