Palmetto can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Parrish Community Bulls. For Palmetto, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 defeat Parrish Community walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Makenna Lee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Lee has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Lee was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Lee wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Emily Borresen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Parrish Community's side, they got a good showing from Isabella Yazzetti, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Parrish Community saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyndal France, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Palmetto now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Parrish Community, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-8.
Palmetto is on the road again on Thursday to play Sarasota at 6:00 p.m. Sarasota will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Palmetto surely won't give up without a fight. As for Parrish Community, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Steinbrenner at 7:00 p.m. Steinbrenner's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Parrish Community's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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