The Astronaut War Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Atlantic Sharks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Astronaut will be strutting in after a win while Atlantic will be coming in after a defeat.
Astronaut was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Palm Bay. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Atlantic lost 14-2 to Mount Dora on Wednesday. The Sharks have struggled against the Hurricanes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Jayden Lombardi made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
The defeat was their first on the road, dropping their record down to 2-2. As for Astronaut, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Astronaut got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 against Atlantic by a conclusive 22-2 score. Will the War Eagles repeat their success, or do the Sharks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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