The Celebration Storm will be playing in front of their home fans against the Davenport Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Celebration fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Osceola on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kowboys by a score of 4-3.
Santiago Gonzalez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Alejandro Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, Davenport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Lake.
Shakoii Richards was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jomar Caceres, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Davenport was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Celebration now has a losing record at 8-9-1. As for Davenport, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Celebration couldn't quite finish off Davenport in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 and fell 12-10. Thankfully for Celebration, Brinley Vandiver (who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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