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04/12/24 – Home7-2 W04/21/23 – Home13-0 W03/28/23 – Away11-1 W04/01/22 – Home11-1 W03/05/22 – Away2-1 W+ 5 more games
South Fork is 8-2 against Port St. Lucie since March of 2018 and they’ll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. Neither South Fork nor Port St. Lucie posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Thursday just wasn’t the day for South Fork’s offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Martin County on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Tigers: they’ve now lost six in a row.
South Fork got a good showing from Jackson Turull, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Furthermore, Turull didn’t allow a single hit, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Port St. Lucie nor Heritage made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Jaguars fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2.
Jorlyn Tejada was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn’t allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Port St. Lucie saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Carrabino, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Carrabino has hit this season.
South Fork’s loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Port St. Lucie, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
South Fork was able to grind out a solid victory over Port St. Lucie in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 7-2. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Jaguars turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
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