Everglades City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 17-5 to the Coral Shores Hurricanes. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hurricanes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Ava Ramos was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Gena Collins, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Everglades City's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Coral Shores, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Looking ahead, Everglades City will challenge Dunbar at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.86 runs per game on average), something the Gators will no doubt try to take advantage of. Coral Shores does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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