Bayshore took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against DeSoto County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Bayshore skirted past DeSoto County 5-3. Winning may never get old, but the Bruins sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

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Diego Villegas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. He has become a key player for Bayshore: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Kaylam Rodriguez was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Bayshore is undefeated when Rodriguez posts two or more stolen bases, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Diego Falcon, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Bayshore pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for DeSoto County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bayshore will face off against Booker at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for DeSoto County, they will challenge Lemon Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lemon Bay will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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