Viera extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 14-9 in the process. They lost 18-3 to the Eau Gallie Commodores. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Commodores this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 back in March.
Viera saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Rider, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Eau Gallie, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
On Eau Gallie's side, Jordan Stout made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Stout was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Evie Martin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Ainsley O'Dell was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI and one double.
Coming up, Viera is taking a road trip to take on Harmony at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Longhorns have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Eau Gallie, they will welcome Spruce Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Commodores surely won't give up without a fight.
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