The Barron Collier Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Immokalee Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Barron Collier is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
On Tuesday, Barron Collier came up short against Fort Myers and fell 8-5. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Barron Collier in their matchups with Fort Myers: they've now lost five in a row.
Leena Forbes spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jordyn Kinn made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. Abigail Rascher was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Immokalee scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Clewiston as Immokalee made off with a 20-2 win. The result was nothing new for Immokalee, who have now won four matchups by 15 runs or more so far this season.
Lexi Reyes was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Naraly Guzman, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Barron Collier's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Immokalee, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Barron Collier took their victory against Immokalee in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barron Collier since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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