Interlachen has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Beachside Barracudas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Interlachen suffered a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of Buchholz. Interlachen has struggled against Buchholz recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Baileigh Riddley was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Beachside had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Fleming Island on Tuesday.
Samantha Ulrich spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Beachside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Adams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Interlachen's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Beachside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Interlachen's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. Interlachen has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Beachside, though, as they've been averaging only 0.8. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Interlachen continue to outrun the ball?
Interlachen came up short against Beachside in their previous matchup on Thursday, falling 9-4. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ulrich, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Now that Interlachen 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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