There's no place like home for Hialeah Gardens, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They skirted past the Sunset Knights 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Gladiators have posted since April 29, 2024.
Ryan Valdes
| 02/10/25 vs Flanagan | 8 |
| 02/18/25 @ Mater Academy Charter | 4 |
Ryan Valdes looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hialeah Gardens is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carlos Victorero, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jerry Sosa, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hialeah Gardens' victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Sunset, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hialeah Gardens will welcome Ferguson at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ferguson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Sunset, they will host Coral Reef at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Sunset has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
