Eau Gallie scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over the Palm Bay Pirates. Considering Eau Gallie has won four matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Xavier Lherisse was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Coleton Lynch, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Palm Bay's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Hines, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Eau Gallie pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Palm Bay, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eau Gallie will take on Rockledge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rockledge will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Eau Gallie surely won't give up without a fight. As for Palm Bay, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bayside at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palm Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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