The Wellington Wolverines will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Boca Raton Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Wellington came up short against Jensen Beach and fell 8-3.
Wellington saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jhon Abreu, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Christian Goncalves was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Wellington was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Boca Raton fell victim to Dwyer and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The contest marked that first time this year in which Boca Raton was not able to get on the board.
Wellington's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10. As for Boca Raton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.
Wellington came out on top in a nail-biter against Boca Raton when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wellington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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