The Palmetto Ridge Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Naples Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Palmetto Ridge and Gulf Coast, and Gulf Coast kept the tradition alive. Palmetto Ridge took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gulf Coast on Thursday. The contest marked the Bears' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Felicity Solorzano was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Naples was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Neumann.
Naples saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackenzie Leiti, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Palmetto Ridge now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Naples, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Palmetto Ridge came up short against Naples in their previous meeting back in February, falling 9-5. Can Palmetto Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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