University is 0-10 against Winter Park since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The University Cougars will be playing at home against the Winter Park Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
University scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 32-25 margin over Jones. University's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Meanwhile, Winter Park put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Colonial a 7-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Winter Park who now have three in a row.
Rylie Scanlon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Scanlon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Fugate was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Sarah McDavid was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
University made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-13. As for Winter Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
University might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Winter Park when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Winter Park's Lindsey Allen, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Now that University knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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