Baseball Game Recap: Dr. Krop Lightning vs. Coral Reef Barracudas

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 3:28pm

Recap: Dr. Krop Lightning vs. Coral Reef Barracudas

Dr. Krop fell victim to Coral Reef and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Coral Reef Barracudas. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dr. Krop in their matchups with Coral Reef: they've now lost three in a row.

For Coral Reef's part, Aubrey Alonso made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Alonso has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Alonso was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.

In other pitching news, Quinley Wylie looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).

Back at the plate, Brianna Montalvo was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Madison Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

Dr. Krop's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Coral Reef, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dr. Krop will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Braddock at 3:30 p.m. on April 9th. As for Coral Reef, they will head out on the road to square off against Florida Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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