Countryside hasn't had much luck against Palm Harbor University recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Countryside Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Countryside has given up an average of 15.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Countryside is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Clearwater, falling 11-3.
Countryside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Mandilk, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Elizabeth Frizzle also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, while Palm Harbor University put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Harmony. Palm Harbor University blew past Harmony 8-0. Considering the Hurricanes have won four games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Mylie Stout was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Stout was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Palm Harbor University and bumps their season record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Countryside, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Countryside came up short against Palm Harbor University when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 8-3. Will Countryside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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