The Gulf Breeze Dolphins are taking a road trip to take on the Destin Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Gulf Breeze is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Gulf Breeze didn't have quite enough to beat Jay and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Dolphins have lost by just one run.
Jacey Reed
| 04/11/25 vs Jay | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Tate | 0 |
| 04/04/25 vs T.R. Miller | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Pace | 1 |
Jacey Reed was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
Reed wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Keown, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Destin was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 8-2 to Escambia.
Anita Palmer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Gulf Breeze's record now sits at 10-10. As for Destin, their record is now 12-7.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Gulf Breeze hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Destin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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