Dunedin is 0-4 against Wiregrass Ranch since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Dunedin Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls at 7:00 p.m. Dunedin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Dunedin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Hollins by a score of 5-4.
Aliyah Roseman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Wiregrass Ranch put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Wesley Chapel 2-1. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Wiregrass Ranch has scored all year.
Wiregrass Ranch's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Isabell Barrios, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Dunedin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they pushed their record up to 18-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Dunedin hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Wiregrass Ranch struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Dunedin suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Wiregrass Ranch in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wiregrass Ranch's Stephanie Daly, who struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that Dunedin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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