The Estero Wildcats will head out to square off against the Aubrey Rogers Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Wildcats fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They skirted past Gulf Coast 3-2.
Rylan Stewart looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Estero saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Whysong-Garner, who went a perfect1-for-1 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, while Aubrey Rogers put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Lehigh. Aubrey Rogers put the hurt on Lehigh with a sharp 18-0 victory.
Brandon Leiva looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Julian Navedo was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was EJ Byrnes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Everything went Estero's way against Aubrey Rogers when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Estero made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Estero since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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