In what's become a running theme this season, Palatka gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Interlachen Rams. The win was familiar territory for Palatka who now have three in a row.
Sierra Pritchard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Pritchard was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Palatka got a massive performance out of Molly Allbritton, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Haleigh Faulkner was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Interlachen's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harmonie Strauser, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Strauser has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Palatka's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Interlachen, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palatka will take on Orange Park at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palatka is facing Orange Park at the right time seeing as Orange Park is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Interlachen, they will be playing at home against Bradford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Interlachen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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