St. Cloud put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Poinciana Eagles with a sharp 13-3 win. That's more bragging rights for St. Cloud, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sammy Echeverry was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Edgar Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Poinciana's side, Diego Vallejos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Edrik Perez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
St. Cloud's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Poinciana, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
St. Cloud will head out on the road to square off against Timber Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Timber Creek is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning St. Cloud will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Poinciana, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play West Orange at 7:00 p.m. West Orange's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Poinciana's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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