Dreadnaughts
| 03/12/25 @ Ridge Community | 21 |
| 02/27/25 vs Lake Gibson | 8 |
| 03/06/25 vs Haines City | 5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Harmony | 3 |
| 02/18/25 vs Frostproof | 2 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lakeland). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ridge Community Bolts a 21-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Dreadnaughts haven't had any issues with the Bolts recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Kennedy Davenport made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in walks (zero). She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Brooke Martinez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Yaneliz Olivo, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lakeland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .730. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lakeland's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Ridge Community, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Coincidentally, Lakeland and Ridge Community will both be playing Mulberry the next time they take the field. Lakeland will host Mulberry at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Ridge Community will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 25th.
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