Softball Recap: Palm Beach Gardens Gators vs. American Heritage Patriots
Palm Beach Gardens entered their tilt with American Heritage with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the American Heritage Patriots 6-5. This was payback for Palm Beach Gardens, who suffered a 7-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Shea Towns was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Towns was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Towns, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaman Reno, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Palm Beach Gardens pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for American Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palm Beach Gardens will take on Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Centennial: 2.6, Palm Beach Gardens: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for American Heritage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Archbishop McCarthy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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