Palmetto lost against Coral Reef back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Palmetto Panthers fell just short of the Coral Reef Barracudas by a score of 6-5. Palmetto has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Christian Dixon was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Dixon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Sebastian Font and Sebastian Hernandez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Font scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Hernandez scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Palmetto's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Coral Reef, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9-2.
Palmetto will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Florida Christian at 7:15 p.m. As for Coral Reef, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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