Steinbrenner has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.33 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Wesley Chapel Wildcats 11-10. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Lilly Patton tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sophie Luaces, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Jenna Fortenberry was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Warriors
| 04/04/25 @ Wesley Chapel | 11-10 |
| 03/28/25 @ Strawberry Crest | 11-7 |
| 03/27/25 @ Alonso | 2-0 |
| 03/13/25 @ River Ridge | 4-0 |
Steinbrenner pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Wesley Chapel, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Steinbrenner has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Mitchell on the 7th. As for Wesley Chapel, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-2 defeat against Pasco on the 8th.
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