Jensen Beach is 0-3 against American Heritage since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jensen Beach Falcons will face off against the American Heritage Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Jensen Beach sitting on four straight victories and American Heritage on three.
Jensen Beach is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let St. Brendan onto the board and left with a 4-0 win.
St. Brendan's batters probably weren't too happy with Mallory Wheeler, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (she gave up no walks). Wheeler has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jensen Beach saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thianna Viens, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, American Heritage made sure to put some runs up on the board against Somerset Academy on Tuesday. American Heritage put the hurt on Somerset Academy with a sharp 12-0 victory.
Emma Griffith was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Analie Diaz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Jensen Beach has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for American Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 17-10.
Jensen Beach came up short against American Heritage in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Jensen Beach avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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