Gulf Coast can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Naples Golden Eagles a 6-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gulf Coast.
Vincent Mattei made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 5.1 innings pitched. Mattei has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mattei was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Mattei wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Robert Hyatt, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Gulf Coast has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Naples, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.
Gulf Coast will head out on the road to take on Venice at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Venice will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Gulf Coast surely won't give up without a fight. As for Naples, they will head out on the road to square off against Seacrest Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Naples is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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