Jensen Beach is 5-0 against Sebastian River since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Jensen Beach Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Sebastian River Sharks at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Jensen Beach is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Central on Tuesday as Jensen Beach made off with a 14-2 victory. With that win, Jensen Beach brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Ty Velardo made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned run off one hit. Velardo was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Jensen Beach got a massive performance out of Dominic Donatucci, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Jake Figman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sebastian River had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Westwood a 10-0 shutout on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Jake Cavill, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Connor Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Jensen Beach and bumps their season record up to 9-10. As for Sebastian River, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10.
Jensen Beach skirted past Sebastian River 9-8 when the teams last played back in March of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Sebastian River's Connor Nightingale, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Jensen Beach to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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