Martin County entered their tilt with Palm Beach Central with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They had just enough and edged the Palm Beach Central Broncos out 9-8. With that win, Martin County brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Sean D'Agostini looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Conrad Burch was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Frankie Brancaleone was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
On Palm Beach Central's side, Jabari Seguignol was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Slade Wayne, who went 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
Martin County's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs per game. As for Palm Beach Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Martin County will take on Riverdale Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Martin County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Riverdale Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Palm Beach Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dwyer at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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