Softball Game Recap: Glades Day Gators vs. Moore Haven Terriers

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 7:51pm

Softball Recap: Glades Day Gators vs. Moore Haven Terriers

Glades Day lost against Moore Haven back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Glades Day Gators fell victim to a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Moore Haven Terriers. Glades Day has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Moore Haven's part, Brooklyn Sergent and Preslynn Baker were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Sergent didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Baker pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sergent has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Sergent scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Baker scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Neska Blissett was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Davis, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.

Glades Day's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Moore Haven, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Glades Day will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Seminole Ridge, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Moore Haven, they will head out on the road to face off against Southwest Florida Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Florida Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.

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