The Harmony Longhorns will take on the South Dade Buccaneers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Harmony is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
On Thursday, it was close, but Harmony sidestepped St. Cloud for a 3-2 victory.
Trevin Bean tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Harmony saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Westin Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Thompson's hit this season.
Meanwhile, South Dade was able to grind out a solid win over Archbishop Carroll on Tuesday, taking the game 9-6.
Angel Ayala looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Zac Tyre was incredible, firing off two home runs and three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sebastian De Valle, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
South Dade lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since the start of last season.
South Dade's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Harmony, their record now sits at 4-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Harmony hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like South Dade struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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