Plant City can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Lennard Longhorns as the Plant City Raiders made off with an 8-2 victory. That's more bragging rights for Plant City, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kyleigh Gibbs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kyleigh Meiers was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sammi Raines, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Lennard's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madyson Pucillo, who went 2-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
The win made it two in a row for Plant City and bumps their season record up to 10-12. As for Lennard, they dropped their record down to 10-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Plant City will take on Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lennard, they will head out on the road to take on East Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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