The Ponce De Leon Pirates will head out to face off against the Baker Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Baker took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ponce De Leon, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Ponce De Leon beat Vernon 9-4. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Kiyann Alford
| 03/06/25 @ Vernon | 8 |
| 03/03/25 vs Chipley | 7 |
| 04/25/24 vs Chipley | 7 |
| 04/15/24 vs Kinston | 6 |
| 03/11/24 @ Kinston | 6 |
Kiyann Alford made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ponce De Leon let Halinah Taylor and Clara Martin run wild. Taylor scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Martin scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Taylor a new career-high in RBI (three). Savannah Brannon was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Baker lost 11-1 to Paxton on Friday. The game marked the Gators' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Baker's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Ponce De Leon, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Ponce De Leon has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Baker struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 2.6 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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