Softball Game Preview: Aubrey Rogers Patriots vs. Barron Collier Cougars

Patriots

Runs

03/18/25 vs Southwest Florida Christian	3
03/06/25 vs Naples	13
03/04/25 vs Lely	14
02/28/25 vs Immokalee	2
02/26/25 vs Golden Gate	17
+ 3 more games

The Aubrey Rogers Patriots will face off against the Barron Collier Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Aubrey Rogers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.

On Tuesday, Aubrey Rogers came up short against Southwest Florida Christian and fell 8-3.

Sofia Ardezzone was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Barron Collier's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They fell just short of Gulf Coast by a score of 15-14. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (13), the Cougars still had to take the loss.

Gianna Frino made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February of 2024. Kathryn Hanypsiak was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double.

Even though they lost, Barron Collier kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Aubrey Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Barron Collier, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.

Barron Collier's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Aubrey Rogers has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Barron Collier, though, as they've been averaging 8.7 hits. Given Aubrey Rogers' sizable advantage in that area, Barron Collier will need to find a way to close that gap.

Aubrey Rogers took their win against Barron Collier in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 18-8. Does Aubrey Rogers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Barron Collier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.