Seminole Ridge fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Deerfield Beach on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deerfield Beach Bucks. Seminole Ridge was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Deerfield Beach apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Michael Nethercote made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Luke Vento, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Deerfield Beach's side, Alejandro Gonzalez tossed a big game, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Gonzalez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mauricio Bencosme was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Gonzalez, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Seminole Ridge now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Deerfield Beach, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Seminole Ridge nor Deerfield Beach have any future games scheduled.
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