On Thursday, the Spruce Creek Hawks earned a 4-1 win over the Taravella Trojans.
Spruce Creek got a great performance from Garrett Grant as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 5.2 innings pitched. Grant has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Devon Crown and Tyler Boyesen did most of the damage at the plate: Crown went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Boyesen scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Taravella's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Quigley, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Spruce Creek has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Taravella, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Spruce Creek will look to defend their home field on Saturday against University at 12:00 p.m. Spruce Creek will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Taravella, they will head out on the road to take on West Broward at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Taravella's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so West Broward's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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