The Wellington Wolverines are on the road again on Friday to play the Vero Beach Indians at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wellington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Park Vista by a score of 4-1.
Wellington's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Goncalves, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Vero Beach gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Palm Beach Central 11-4. The win was familiar territory for Vero Beach who now have four in a row.
Finley Holmes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holmes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Holmes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Vero Beach got a great performance from Cody Morgan as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Morgan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Garret Srigley was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jace Romans, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Wellington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-14 record this season. As for Vero Beach, their victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4.
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