For the second straight game, Glades Central will face off against Suncoast. The Raiders will welcome the Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Glades Central has given up an average of 15.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Glades Central is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Suncoast, falling 20-10.
For Suncoast's part, Meredith Kenny made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and eight unearned) runs off four hits. Those hits marked the first that Kenny allowed this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Marli Johnson was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Jenesis Spence was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Suncoast and bumps their season record up to 3-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs over those games. As for Glades Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
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