The Bayshore Bruins will head out on the road to challenge Gulf Coast HEAT at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Bayshore fell victim to a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Palmetto. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bayshore in their matchups with Palmetto: they've now lost three in a row.
Bayshore saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yadrian Velez, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Gulf Coast HEAT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 11-1 defeat to Sarasota Christian might stick with them for a while.
Kevin McNulty made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Bayshore's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Gulf Coast HEAT, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bayshore has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Gulf Coast HEAT struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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