After only two runs in their last contest, South Plantation made sure to put some runs up on the board against Highlands Christian on Thursday. The South Plantation Paladins' pitchers stepped up to hand the Highlands Christian Knights a 12-0 shutout. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Paladins' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Brady Gollan
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Brady Gollan looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Noah Robaina was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Lucas Decordova was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
South Plantation always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highlands Christian only posted an OBP of .294.
South Plantation's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Highlands Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
South Plantation will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Cypress Bay at 6:00 p.m. on March 3rd. As for Highlands Christian, they will square off against Westminster Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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