
Gators
03/17/25 vs Benjamin | 0 |
03/14/25 @ Seminole Ridge | 4 |
03/13/25 vs Leonard | 13 |
03/11/25 vs Oxbridge Academy | 7 |
03/07/25 @ Okeechobee | 2 |
+ 10 more games |
The Palm Beach Gardens Gators will venture away from home to take on the Palm Beach Central Broncos at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Palm Beach Gardens is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Palm Beach Gardens fell victim to Benjamin and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Buccaneers, falling 7-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Gators in their meetings with the Buccaneers: they've now lost three in a row.
Palm Beach Gardens saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Vertucci, who went 1-for-3 with one triple.
Even though they lost, Palm Beach Gardens hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Palm Beach Central gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Wellington.
Gabrian Diaz was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Palm Beach Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. Palm Beach Gardens' loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Palm Beach Gardens came up short against Palm Beach Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 8-3. Can Palm Beach Gardens avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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