South Fork is 8-2 against Treasure Coast since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The South Fork Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Treasure Coast Titans at 4:00 p.m. South Fork is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, South Fork needed a bit of extra time to put away Jensen Beach. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Falcons.
Katelyn Kidwell spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abbie Dewaters, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alice Dewaters, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Treasure Coast fell victim to a tough 14-3 defeat at the hands of Park Vista on Friday. Treasure Coast has struggled against Park Vista recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Treasure Coast saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexie Phillips, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Adriana Martinez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
South Fork's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Treasure Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
South Fork took their victory against Treasure Coast when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 14-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Fork since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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