The Westminster Academy Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the Coral Shores Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Westminster Academy 4, Coral Shores 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Westminster Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Master's Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 6-2 to the Patriots.
Westminster Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Hollandsworth, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Coral Shores entered their tilt with Archbishop Carroll on Monday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Bulldogs.
The team relied heavily on Derek Ramos, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. AJ Putetti was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run and two runs.
Coral Shores kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 11 consecutive games.
Coral Shores pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Westminster Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
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