After a string of four wins, Miami Springs's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-8 walloping at the hands of the Westminster Christian Warriors. Miami Springs has not had much luck with Westminster Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Kelven Perrera was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gio Cutino, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Westminster Christian's side, Lazaro Collera looked comfortable as he struck out 12 batters over four innings while giving up six earned runs off five hits. Collera has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Talan Beckford was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Jose Lopez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Miami Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Westminster Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Miami Springs will take on Somerset Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miami Springs will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Westminster Christian will take on Belen Jesuit at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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