Palm Beach Gardens has gone 8-2 against Seminole Ridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Palm Beach Gardens will look to defend their home field against Seminole Ridge at 6:30 p.m. Palm Beach Gardens has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Palm Beach Gardens will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Jupiter Christian on Friday. Palm Beach Gardens was the clear victor by a 17-11 margin over Jupiter Christian. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Gators' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
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Mason Ryder and Alex Lorenjatos did most of the damage at the plate: Ryder got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run and five RBI, while Lorenjatos went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Lorenjatos a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ian Vertucci, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Palm Beach Gardens kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Seminole Ridge posted their closest win since April 25, 2024 on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Somerset Academy - Canyons 6-4. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Luke Vento, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Seminole Ridge's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Turner, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Palm Beach Gardens' win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10. As for Seminole Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Palm Beach Gardens couldn't quite get it done against Seminole Ridge in their previous matchup last Friday as they fell 8-4. Will Palm Beach Gardens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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