Softball Preview: Fort Myers Green Wave vs. Aubrey Rogers Patriots
The Fort Myers Green Wave will head out on the road to square off against the Aubrey Rogers Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only two runs in their last game, Fort Myers made sure to put some runs up on the board against Port Charlotte on Monday. Fort Myers' pitcher stepped up to hand Port Charlotte a 10-0 shutout.
Alexa Bent made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Bent was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Sarah Buntrock was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Tegan Webb was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Aubrey Rogers beat Gulf Coast 6-3 on Thursday.
Fort Myers' victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Aubrey Rogers, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
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