On Tuesday, the Martin County Tigers got the win against the Horizon Hawks by a conclusive 10-4. Considering the Tigers have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Michael Sanchez tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He is becoming a predictor of Martin County's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 4-5 when he doesn't).
Gary Keats
| 03/18/25 vs Horizon | 4 |
| 02/18/25 vs Centennial | 1 |
| 02/11/25 vs Port St. Lucie | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Atlantic | 1 |
| 04/04/24 vs Sebastian River | 1 |
On the hitting side, Martin County's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gary Keats, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. The dominant performance gave Keats a new career-high in RBI. Will Perry also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Martin County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Martin County's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lyman at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lyman will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Horizon, they will be taking part in a tournament against Flagler Palm Coast at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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