Two dominant players in Carleigh Scott and Nevaeh Williams are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Umatilla Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Montverde Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Umatilla has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three, while Montverde Academy will come in with four straight wins.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Umatilla's offense. They fell victim to a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of Eustis on Tuesday. The contest marked that first time this year in which Umatilla was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Montverde Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They blew past Taylor 11-1.
Umatilla's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Montverde Academy, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3.
Umatilla came up short against Montverde Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2021, falling 11-7. Thankfully for Umatilla, Faith Fournier (who tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (she also only allowed one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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