Palm Beach Snowbirds stayed in it until the end, but Wellington Colts pulled away late in a 10-5 victory on Friday. The game was tied at five with Wellington Colts batting in the top of the sixth when Caleb Cyr hit a solo homer.
Wellington Colts opened up scoring in the first inning. CJ Kayfus drove in one when he doubled.
Palm Beach Snowbirds knotted the game up at five in the bottom of the fourth inning. An error scored one run for Palm Beach Snowbirds.
Palm Beach Snowbirds scored four runs in the third inning. Palm Beach Snowbirds offense in the inning was led by Ty Wooton, Ryan Hale, and Jarek Wells, all driving in runs in the inning.
Wellington Colts scored three runs in the seventh inning. Wellington Colts offense in the inning was led by Kayfus, Mikel Cuvet, and Cyr, all knocking in runs in the inning.
Vladimir Zavala earned the win for Wellington Colts. He lasted three innings, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out two. Ethan Kramer and #31 entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
Robert Herrera took the loss for Palm Beach Snowbirds. He allowed four hits and four runs over one and two-thirds innings, striking out two.
Dan Theberge started the game for Palm Beach Snowbirds. He surrendered four runs on five hits over two innings, striking out one and walking zero Garrett Parkins started the game for Wellington Colts. He surrendered zero runs on one hit over two innings, striking out five and walking one
Wellington Colts mashed two home runs on the day. Cuvet had a four bagger in the third inning. Cyr had a long ball in the sixth inning.
Victor Cruz, Wells, Gabe Denton, Kirkland Festa, Jay Brandt, Dylan Criquet Danielson, Roman Thompson, and Hale each collected one hit to lead Palm Beach Snowbirds.
Wellington Colts collected 13 hits. Cuvet, Kayfus, and Cyr each managed multiple hits for Wellington Colts.
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