Daily Recaps For Palm Beach County Games On Tuesday, April 9th
Lake Worth pulled out a close victory over Boynton Beach in the ninth inning to highlight Tuesday’s Palm Beach action…
Lake Worth 3, Boynton Beach 2 (nine innings) – Lucas Clark pitched a one-hitter over seven innings and also had two hits and scored the winning run to pace the Trojans (3-18), who broke a seven-game losing streak. Jonathan Rodriguez, Chase Forrest and Matt Cobb had two hits apiece, and Forrest drove in the winning run.
Benjamin 6, Royal Palm Beach 5 (eight innings) – Sean Maylin, Cruz Alexander and Christian Hetzel had two hits each for the Buccaneers (15-5). Hetzel drove in two runs and scored another. Tristan McKenzie went 3-for-4 with a run and RBI.
John I. Leonard 7, Forest Hill 2 – Adam Johnson went 2-for-3 with two runs and a stolen base for the Lancers (11-7), who won their third in a row.
West Boca 4, Zion Lutheran 1 – Kyle Morgan allowed no runs in his four innings on the mound to earn the win, and Sean Kuchta went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBIs for the Bulls (15-4), who are on a five-game winning streak.
Pope John Paul II 8, Jupiter Christian 0 – Johnny Sheridan threw a complete-game shutout, striking out eight, walking one and giving up four hits for the Eagles (13-8), who are 5-1 in their past six games. Matt Luzzi went 3-for-3 with a double and run.
Olympic Heights 7, Spanish River 6 – Sean McClaskie allowed four hits and struck out four in a complete-game effort for the Lions (8-12), who have won two in a row. Conor Archer went 2-for-4 with a run and three RBIs.
King’s Academy 2, Santaluces 0 – Jacob Krigbaum struck out seven in seven innings and allowed just two hits to guide the Lions (10-10) past the Chiefs (10-9). Dominick Teresi struck out five in six innings for Santaluces.
Park Vista 6, American Heritage 3 – Tyler Huggins and Austin Smith each went 2-for-4 with an RBI as the Cobras (13-6) rebounded from a loss.