Sebastian River fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Jensen Beach on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Jensen Beach Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Sharks have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meetings.
Thomas Villars made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base.
Sebastian River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Jensen Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Sebastian River and Jensen Beach could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Sebastian River (ranked 421st) will meet Bayside (ranked 92nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sebastian River has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. Meanwhile, Jensen Beach will challenge Cardinal Newman at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday down 237 places (245 vs. 8).
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