Ponte Vedra was the 13-0 winner over Bartram Trail when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Ponte Vedra Sharks fell victim to a rough 14-7 defeat at the hands of the Bartram Trail Bears on Friday. Ponte Vedra has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cade Eidam was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Parker Gunnell was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Ponte Vedra kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On Bartram Trail's side, Garrett Robertson tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Robertson has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Luke Labbe was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dominic Cantona, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Ponte Vedra's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Bartram Trail, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Ponte Vedra will stay at home for another game and welcome Tocoi Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tocoi Creek will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Ponte Vedra surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bartram Trail, they will head out on the road to face off against Menendez at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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