- March 30, 2026
The Seabreeze baseball team honored its four seniors at its Senior Night celebration before its game with St. Augustine on March 25 at the Ormond Beach Sports Complex.
The Sandcrabs recognized seniors Austin Upchurch, Tommy Hayes, Jacob McKinnon and JT Gilbert.
Seabreeze fell to the Yellow Jackets 4-2. Freshman Dallas Newkirk had two hits, including a double, and scored both runs for the Sandcrabs.
Seabreeze (8-11) won five of seven games from Feb. 26 to March 17 but then lost five in a row heading into this week's Five Star Conference Tournament. Two of the losses came on the games’ final at-bat. Palm Harbor won 7-6 in the eighth inning on a walk-off single on March 18.
On March 27, Seabreeze fell to Spruce Creek 2-1. The Hawks, 17-3 and the fifth-ranked team in Class 7A, won on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning. It was a hard-luck loss for Hayes, who allowed three hits and one earned run in 6.1 innings.
The fifth-seeded Sandcrabs will travel to No. 4 Deltona on Monday, March 30, for a first-round game in the conference tournament. The Wolves edged the ’Crabs 7-6 on March 6.
