After losing to Melbourne the last time they met, University decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Titans came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 8-5 on Saturday.
Kendra Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, Jacquelyn Lara was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Mia Fisher also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
University was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Melbourne only posted a batting average of .241.
University is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Melbourne, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
University wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Dwyer on the 5th. As for Melbourne, they have also already played their next contest, a 14-4 victory against Jensen Beach on the 5th.
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