Gulf has enjoyed the comforts of home their last seven games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Boca Ciega Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boca Ciega took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Gulf, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, everything went Gulf's way against Leto as Gulf made off with a 22-12 win. That's two games straight that Gulf has won by exactly ten runs.
Jaylisse Martinez was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Adeleisi Sanchez-ponce, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Boca Ciega's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shorecrest Prep. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Boca Ciega's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Gulf has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. As for Boca Ciega, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Gulf skirted past Boca Ciega 5-3 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Boca Ciega's Emma Baker, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gulf still be able to contain Baker? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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