
Panthers
03/07/25 @ Innovation | 7-3 |
03/04/25 @ Ocoee | 11-4 |
03/03/25 vs Oak Ridge | 22-4 |
02/28/25 vs University | 6-5 |
02/27/25 @ Evans | 15-0 |
Dr. Phillips waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Innovation Bulls.
Ramses De Maio was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Isaiah Morales looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Brody Cone, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. Dr. Phillips is undefeated when Cone posts two or more runs, but 3-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Edwin Jaimes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Dr. Phillips kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.8.
Dr. Phillips' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Innovation, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dr. Phillips will face off against Apopka at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Innovation, they will challenge Cypress Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Innovation is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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