After four games on the road, University is heading back home. They will take on the Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
University pushed their score to seven the last time they played they, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. They fell just short of Hagerty by a score of 1-0. The match marked that first time this season in which University was not able to get on the board.
Savannah Gaumont Lanvin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Flagler Palm Coast's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Spruce Creek on Friday. Flagler Palm Coast's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
University has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6-1 record this season. As for Flagler Palm Coast, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. University has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Flagler Palm Coast struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went University's way against Flagler Palm Coast in their previous meeting back in February as University made off with a 15-4 victory. Does University have another victory up their sleeve, or will Flagler Palm Coast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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