The Interlachen Rams will face off against the Williston Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Interlachen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Interlachen is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Palatka just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4.
Interlachen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerrett Cribbs, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Williston got themselves on the board against Hawthorne on Friday, but Hawthorne never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Hornets. Considering the Red Devils have won nine contests by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Williston also got a great performance from Houston Fessenden as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Fessenden a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
At the plate, Breeden Clemenzi was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Williston is 7-1 when Clemenzi posts two or more runs, but 5-7 otherwise. Blake Martin was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Williston has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Interlachen, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Everything went Interlachen's way against Williston in their previous meeting back in March, as Interlachen made off with a 12-5 victory. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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