Plant City can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Newsome Wolves by a score of 6-3. For Plant City, this counts as revenge for the 10-1 loss Newsome walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
Kyleigh Gibbs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sammi Raines was excellent, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Kayleigh Gibbs was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Plant City's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Newsome, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plant City will challenge Lennard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newsome, they will head out on the road to face off against Bloomingdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloomingdale will roll in looking for their 21st straight victory, something Newsome surely won't give up without a fight.
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