Sarasota Military Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Southeast Seminoles by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sarasota Military Academy of the 10-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Southeast's part, Aiden Taflinger was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Taflinger was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Evan Carr was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Roy Rodriquez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Sarasota Military Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Southeast, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Sarasota Military Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Admiral Farragut at 4:00 p.m. As for Southeast, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gibbs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gibbs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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