Treasure Coast waltzed into their match on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the South Fork Bulldogs by a score of 7-2. For Treasure Coast, this counts as revenge for the 4-2 loss South Fork walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Logan Zavala made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Zavala has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Zavala was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Andrew Dolin looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Angel Hilario was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alexander Frye, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On South Fork's side, Conner Wiggins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Treasure Coast pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for South Fork, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Treasure Coast will take on Central at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Treasure Coast's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Fork, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lincoln Park Academy at 7:00 p.m. Lincoln Park Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps