After a string of three wins, Bayshore's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Sarasota Christian Blazers by a score of 8-6. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bayshore in their matchups with Sarasota Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Yadrian Velez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Judge, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Sarasota Christian's side, Justin Brock was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Brock was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Bayshore's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Sarasota Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bayshore will challenge Gibbs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Gibbs is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Bayshore will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Sarasota Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Bradenton Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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