Sadly, Golden Gate is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-9 walloping at the hands of Everglades City on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Golden Gate of the 18-13 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Everglades City's part, they let Olivia Demere and Jalen Mayberry loose on the outfield. Demere scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Mayberry scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Demere is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Katie Collins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Golden Gate's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Everglades City, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Golden Gate will face off against Immokalee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Immokalee is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Everglades City, they will head out on the road to square off against Mason Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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