Gulf Pointe Latin is 0-5 against West Florida Baptist Academy since March of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. Gulf Pointe Latin will venture away from home to face off against West Florida Baptist Academy at 5:30 p.m. Gulf Pointe Latin has given up an average of 14.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gulf Pointe Latin is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Trinitas Christian, falling 20-3.
Gabriel Biagini was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Florida Baptist Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 21-4 margin over East Hill Christian on Friday. That 17 run margin sets a new team best for the Conquerors this season.
Will Beard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Beard was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, Trey Hughes was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jackson Fischer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
West Florida Baptist Academy's record is now 4-8. As for Gulf Pointe Latin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Gulf Pointe Latin suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to West Florida Baptist Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Gulf Pointe Latin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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