Plant City has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lake Gibson Braves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Plant City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Plant City gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Brandon a 20-0 shutout.
Kyleigh Meiers was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meiers was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sammi Raines, who scored four runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Marley Mueller, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lake Gibson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-2 walloping at the hands of Lakeland Christian.
The win got Plant City back to even at 8-8. As for Lake Gibson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
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