Pompano Beach was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday. The Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes blew past the Fort Lauderdale Flying L's 7-1. The win continues a trend for the Golden Tornadoes in their matchups with the Flying L's: they've now won six in a row.
Reece Ward was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Parker Skeen
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Ward wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Parker Skeen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave Skeen a new career-high in runs. Freddie Cintron also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Pompano Beach was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Pompano Beach now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Fort Lauderdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season.
Pompano Beach will be playing in front of their home fans against Stranahan at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Lauderdale, they will take on South Plantation at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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