Seminole and St. Petersburg are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Seminole Warhawks will play host again on Monday to welcome the St. Petersburg Green Devils, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Seminole came up short against IMG Academy Black and fell 8-5.
JJ Baysinger made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Petersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eustis. That's two games in a row now that St. Petersburg has lost by exactly three runs.
Beau Brightman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Seminole's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for St. Petersburg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.
Seminole came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Petersburg in their previous meeting on April 4th, sneaking past 2-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was St. Petersburg's Brennan Smith, who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and not a single walk). Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Seminole still be able to contain Smith? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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