The Palmetto Ridge Bears will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Naples Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Palmetto Ridge after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 10-1 to Fort Myers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.

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Palmetto Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karsyn Walters, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Walters is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Naples unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Gulf Coast on Tuesday, falling 17-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Sharks: they've now lost three in a row.
Palmetto Ridge came up short against Naples in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 6-2. Can Palmetto Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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