Viera is 10-0 against Heritage since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Viera Hawks will challenge the Heritage Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Viera is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Viera didn't have quite enough to beat Timber Creek and fell 4-2.
Viera saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Westfield, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Heritage had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over Sebastian River on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Heritage.
Jeremy Fraieli tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, AJ Francisco was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan McCray, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Viera's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Heritage, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Everything went Viera's way against Heritage when the teams last played back in March as Viera made off with an 18-0 win. Does Viera have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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