For the second straight game, Vero Beach will face off against Palm Beach Central. The Indians will square off against the Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Vero Beach 1.7, Palm Beach Central 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Vero Beach is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Palm Beach Central by a score of 5-1.
Sebastian Dimitroff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Garret Srigley was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
Palm Beach Central has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Vero Beach, their victory bumped their record up to 25-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Vero Beach has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Palm Beach Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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