The Atlantic Christian Sharks will square off against the Boca Raton Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Atlantic Christian has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Atlantic Christian came up short against Glades Day on Tuesday, falling 18-5. The Sharks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Boca Raton duked it out with Somerset Academy - Canyons on Tuesday. Boca Raton blew past Somerset Academy - Canyons 9-2. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won three matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Julie Lowe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Sofia Garagozzo and Kate Ivanik did most of the damage at the plate: Garagozzo scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Ivanik scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Boca Raton and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Atlantic Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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