Boca Ciega was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to the Osceola Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 5-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Elliot Doughty put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Doughty was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Doughty wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Yirvin Medina Suarez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Boca Ciega's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Osceola, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-9.
Looking ahead, Boca Ciega will head out to face off against IMG Academy Silver at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ascenders will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight. As for Osceola, they will welcome River Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 3.8, the Royal Knights 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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