Gophers
| 03/28/25 vs Coolidge | 10-5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Globe | 6-4 |
| 03/24/25 vs Empire | 9-4 |
Florence won the last time they faced Coolidge and things went their way on Friday too. The Gophers walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Bears. The win was familiar territory for the Gophers, who have now won three contests in a row.
Adrian Rodriguez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wyatt Stenson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cameron Lorefice, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Florence always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February.
Florence's record is now 9-3. As for Coolidge, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Florence wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against ALA - West Foothills on the 31st. As for Coolidge, they will be playing at home against Seton Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Sentinels will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Bears surely won't give up without a fight.
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