The Bishop Verot Vikings have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Port Charlotte Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop Verot will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop Verot gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Venice 13-5.
Bishop Verot got a great performance from Payton Breadmore as she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Breadmore has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, McKenna Robbins was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Alexalys Torres, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Meanwhile, Port Charlotte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of North Port.
Port Charlotte saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylin Pinedo, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Bishop Verot's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Port Charlotte, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Port Charlotte's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Bishop Verot hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .375. It's a different story for Port Charlotte, though, as they've only averaged .242. Will they be able to contain Bishop Verot's hitters?
Bishop Verot took their win against Port Charlotte in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 9-1. Will Bishop Verot repeat their success, or does Port Charlotte have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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