After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Spanish River, Coral Glades was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes. For Coral Glades, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 defeat Pompano Beach walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Haleigh Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Coral Glades' victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carmela Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Coral Glades is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9-1 record this season. As for Pompano Beach, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Coral Glades will face off against Stoneman Douglas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Coral Glades is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Pompano Beach, they will square off against Northeast at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pompano Beach is facing Northeast at the right time seeing as Northeast is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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