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| 04/08/25 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 02/26/25 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 05/02/22 - Neutral | 1-4 L |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tohopekaliga, Celebration was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Haines City Hornets. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-2 back in February.
Jay Berrios made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ciro Yanez was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alejandro Moreno, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Celebration always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Haines City only posted an OBP of .393.
Celebration's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Haines City, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Celebration will square off against Cypress Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Storm are facing the Bears at the right time seeing as the Bears are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Haines City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Discovery at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: the Spartans will have lost five straight heading into Wednesday's game.
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