In a fiery finish to the Homestead Men's Bronze on May 17th, the COCODRILOS (FL) flipped the narrative with a rousing 19-2 victory, showing the heart of champions.
HOMESTEAD, FL – May 17, 2025
The dust may have settled on the Homestead Men's Bronze tournament, but not before the COCODRILOS (FL) roared back with a dominant 19-2 victory to close out the day in style. Though the win didn’t push them up the standings, it was a powerful reminder of what this resilient squad is capable of when it all clicks.
Despite finishing 0-3 in pool play, the COCODRILOS brought the energy in their final game, displaying explosive offense and shut-down defense. Their bats came alive when it mattered most, racking up 19 runs, more than in their previous two games combined.
️ “They never gave up. That’s what ISPS is all about—opportunity, heart, and always leaving it all on the field,” said ISPS Commissioner Manuel T. Ferrero III. “COCODRILOS showed incredible grit, and we can’t wait to see what they bring next tournament.”
Team Name | W | L | PCT | Runs For | Runs Against | Run Diff |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Latin Legends (FL) | 2 | 1 | .667 | 53 | 33 | +20 |
Marty Cohen (FL) | 2 | 1 | .667 | 34 | 33 | +1 |
Cyclones (FL) | 2 | 1 | .667 | 46 | 39 | +7 |
COCODRILOS (FL) | 0 | 3 | .000 | 23 | 51 | -28 |
Although they sat at the bottom of the standings, the COCODRILOS will be remembered for their finish. With standout performances from nearly every position, their emphatic win over the Cyclones proved they can compete with the best.
The team gathered after the game with smiles and #1 fingers held high—because sometimes, it's not about the bracket but about the brotherhood and bounce-back spirit.
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