Harmony has been on the road for six straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Gulliver Prep Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Harmony's hitters rose to the challenge against a Commodores pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.46 points allowed on Friday. Harmony never let Eau Gallie onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for Harmony this season.
Iziah Santiago made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Santiago has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Santiago was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Alexavier Lebron looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Harmony got a massive performance out of Yathniel Matos, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Angel Medina was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Gulliver Prep gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hialeah Educational Academy and snuck past 6-5. The win was just what Gulliver Prep needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Lombard, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Marcos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Harmony's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Gulliver Prep, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-7.
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