Gulf had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Fivay Falcons with a sharp 19-1 victory on Monday. The Buccaneers haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Jaidon Sopjack
| 02/10/25 @ Fivay | 6 |
| 03/18/24 vs Hudson | 4 |
| 03/07/24 vs Lakeside Christian | 3 |
| 04/24/24 vs Gibbs | 2 |
| 04/05/24 @ Seven Rivers Christian | 2 |
Jaidon Sopjack made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Diego Cruz, who went 1-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jared White, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4.
Gulf kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fivay only hit two hits.
Gulf didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-0 defeat against Indian Rocks Christian on the 11th. As for Fivay, they have also already played their next contest, a 20-0 loss against River Ridge on the 11th.
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