After three games on the road, Poinciana is heading back home. They will take on the Celebration Storm at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Poinciana is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Poinciana gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Gateway onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. The win was just what Poinciana needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior contest.
Savannah Alsen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Alsen was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Aidalee Vargas and Mayra Saez did most of the damage at the plate: Vargas scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Saez got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Alondra Lozada was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Celebration was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 20-5 walloping at the hands of Liberty.
Poinciana's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Celebration, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Poinciana took their win against Celebration in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 22-4. Will Poinciana repeat their success, or does Celebration have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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