It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Lauderdale can now relate to. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-3 to the West Boca Raton Bulls, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Fort Lauderdale has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kylie Keenan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and eight unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Tannar Keenan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lily O'Neil, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On West Boca Raton's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Lindsey Signore gave up three earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Signore has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Boca Raton let Mikaela Santiago and Madison Luft loose on the outfield. Santiago scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Luft scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Luft is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
Fort Lauderdale's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for West Boca Raton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-14.
As of now, neither Fort Lauderdale nor West Boca Raton have any future games scheduled.
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