Martin County won the last time they faced Port St. Lucie, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Martin County Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Port St. Lucie Jaguars 4-2.
Martin County got a great performance from Sean D'Agostini as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched. D'Agostini has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Joseph Cuccurullo was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Stone Preston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Martin County's victory bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Port St. Lucie, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Martin County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-1 loss vs. Jupiter on the 24th. As for Port St. Lucie, they will square off against Eau Gallie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eau Gallie is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Port St. Lucie will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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