Palm Harbor University put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Hollins Royals out 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for Palm Harbor University as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Palm Harbor University got a great performance from Brandon Dees as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Dees has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season. Jackson Walford came in to relieve Dees and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
On Hollins' side, Riley McDonald was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single hit, only two earned runs over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Hollins saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Teagan Davies, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Palm Harbor University's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Hollins, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Palm Harbor University didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-5 victory vs. Boca Ciega on the 20th. Hollins has also already played their next game, a 6-5 loss against Dunedin on the 22nd.
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