Preview: Space Coast Vipers vs. Titusville Terriers
Space Coast is on a three-game streak of home losses, Titusville a four-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Space Coast Vipers will take on the Titusville Terriers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Space Coast will be strutting in after a win while Titusville will be coming in after a loss.
Space Coast can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Cocoa Beach with a sharp 14-1 victory. The win was just what Space Coast needed coming off of a 20-4 defeat in their prior matchup.
Kylie Ulmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Ulmer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Wise was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and seven RBI. Taylor Hill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Titusville fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of Merritt Island on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Titusville has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Titusville saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelynn Spencer, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Space Coast's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Titusville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything went Space Coast's way against Titusville in their previous meeting back in February as Space Coast made off with a 19-1 win. Will Space Coast repeat their success, or does Titusville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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