Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jensen Beach). They never let the Port St. Lucie Jaguars get on the board and left with an 18-0 win on Thursday. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Jaguars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Tanner Hughes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Will Rader
| 03/06/25 @ Port St. Lucie | 5 |
| 02/20/25 @ Centennial | 1 |
| 02/13/25 vs Lincoln Park Academy | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Northeast | 1 |
| 04/03/24 @ Centennial | 1 |
In other batting news, Will Rader was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Adrien Orlandi, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Jensen Beach kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Jensen Beach's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Port St. Lucie, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jensen Beach will welcome Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jensen Beach will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Port St. Lucie, they will host Master's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Master's Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Port St. Lucie surely won't give up without a fight.
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