Treasure Coast is 2-8 against South Fork since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Treasure Coast Titans will look to defend their home field against the South Fork Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m.
On Friday, Treasure Coast fell victim to a rough 14-3 loss at the hands of Park Vista. That's two games in a row now that Treasure Coast has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Treasure Coast saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexie Phillips, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Adriana Martinez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Fork came into Thursday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past Jensen Beach 6-5.
Katelyn Kidwell spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abbie Dewaters, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alice Dewaters, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Treasure Coast and nudges their season record down to 10-12. As for South Fork, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Treasure Coast might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from South Fork in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kidwell, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Now that Treasure Coast knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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