Cypress Bay came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Monarch Knights by a score of 11-8 on Tuesday. Cypress Bay's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
The team relied heavily on Marshall Persteins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Cesar Avendano was another key contributor, scoring a run.
On Monarch's side, Adriel Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Alejandro Cruanas, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Cypress Bay's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-16. As for Monarch, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cypress Bay will challenge Cooper City at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monarch, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Flanagan at 6:30 p.m. Monarch is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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