American Heritage scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They walked away with a 12-7 win over the West Boca Raton Bulls. Winning may never get old, but American Heritage sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Antonio Turco-Rivas looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on RJ Machado, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Garavito, who went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
On West Boca Raton's side, Parks Fucci was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tyler Lichtenberger, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
American Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for West Boca Raton, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. American Heritage will take on Belen Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (American Heritage: 3.9, Belen Jesuit: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for West Boca Raton, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Palm Beach Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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