Seacrest Country Day fell victim to Southwest Florida Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 9-0 loss to the Southwest Florida Christian King's might stick with them for a while. Seacrest Country Day's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Southwest Florida Christian's part, Will Higby made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Higby was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Ingole, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3.
Seacrest Country Day's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-6. As for Southwest Florida Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Seacrest Country Day will play host again on Thursday to welcome Monsignor Farrell, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Monsignor Farrell hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Southwest Florida Christian, they will be playing at home against Imagine School at North Port at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest Florida Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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