Gulf Breeze won the last time they faced Harrison County, and things went their way on Monday too. The Gulf Breeze Dolphins came out on top in a nail-biter against the Harrison County Thorobreds and snuck past 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gulf Breeze.
Londen Taylor looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kerrigan Hale relieved him and did a solid job, tossing three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Gulf Breeze's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Josh Petersen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Harrison County's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cliffy Mcllvain, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Gulf Breeze's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Harrison County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gulf Breeze will face off against West Florida at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games West Florida has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Harrison County, they will head out on the road to square off against Escambia at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Harrison County: 3.9, Escambia: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps