Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only West Broward walked away with it. Everything went their way against the Columbus Explorers on Saturday as they made off with a 14-4 win. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 3-0 win on Thursday.
Angel Figueroa
| 05/03/25 vs Columbus | 5 |
| 04/26/25 @ Southwest | 1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Southwest | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Goleman | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Pembroke Pines Charter | 4 |
| + 11 more games |
West Broward got a great performance from Angel Figueroa as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. What's more, Figueroa posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, Manuel Sarcos was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Ethan Lindor was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
West Broward always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for West Broward and bumps their season record up to 21-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Columbus, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-7.
As of now, neither West Broward nor the Explorers have any future games scheduled.
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