The South Dade Buccaneers will challenge the Varela Vipers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Dade came up short against Palmetto on Tuesday, falling 18-3. The loss was the Buccaneers' first of the season.
South Dade saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was B. Cuellar, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Varela unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 15-0 to Braddock on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Vipers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost nine in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, South Dade fell to 2-1. As for Varela, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went South Dade's way against Varela in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as South Dade made off with a 20-9 win. Does South Dade have another victory up their sleeve, or will Varela turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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