Softball Recap: Leena Forbes leads Barron Collier to victory over Naples

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 12:32am

Softball Recap: Barron Collier Cougars vs. Naples Golden Eagles

With a playoff game on the line, Barron Collier rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Naples Golden Eagles onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. Barron Collier might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.

Barron Collier got a great performance from Leena Forbes as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Forbes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Regan Means was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Alvarez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.

On Naples' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackenzie Leiti, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.

The win was the fourth in a row for Barron Collier, bringing their record for this year to 13-7. As for Naples, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.

As of now, neither Barron Collier nor Naples have any future games scheduled.

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