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| 02/21/25 - Home | 10-2 W |
| 03/12/24 - Home | 13-8 W |
| 03/08/23 - Away | 0-5 L |
| 04/13/22 - Away | 1-7 L |
| 03/08/22 - Home | 8-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Merritt Island was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Space Coast on Friday. The Merritt Island Mustangs were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Space Coast Vipers. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Vipers, too.
Rindi Amos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tianna Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elena Rollen, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Merritt Island kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Space Coast onlymanaged four hits.
The win got Merritt Island back to even at 1-1. As for Space Coast, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Merritt Island will host Viera at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Space Coast, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Melbourne at 7:00 p.m.
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