Pasco stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They never let the Gulf Buccaneers onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pasco considering their two-run performance the game before.
Pasco got a great performance from Karson Mathis as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Lenuel "Lenny" Mercado was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Boomer Newton was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Pasco pushed their record up to 14-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Gulf, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pasco will face off against Zephyrhills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pasco is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Gulf, they will head out on the road to challenge Tarpon Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Tarpon Springs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Gulf's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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