The Choctawhatchee Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Niceville Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Choctawhatchee: 3.7, Niceville: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Choctawhatchee earned a 6-2 win over Walton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Choctawhatchee.
Gabbi Barnowsky and Victoria Rodriguez did most of the damage at the plate: Barnowsky scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Barnowsky is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Niceville didn't have quite enough to beat Watkins Memorial on Monday and fell 2-1. Niceville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emma Sites spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Niceville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anabelle Shackelford, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Choctawhatchee has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. As for Niceville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Choctawhatchee skirted past Niceville 5-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Choctawhatchee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Niceville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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