The Western Wildcats will face off against the Park Vista Cobras at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Western is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They beat Coral Glades by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now won nine in a row.
Delaney Clair
| 05/08/25 vs Coral Glades | 5 |
| 04/30/25 vs Coral Glades | 1 |
| 04/17/25 @ West Broward | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Spanish River | 1 |
| 03/15/25 vs Immokalee | 1 |
Western let Hanna Turner and Delaney Clair run wild. Turner got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Clair earned three runs and five stolen bases. Those five stolen bases gave Clair a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Mejia, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Western always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Coral Glades only posted an OBP of .250.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Park Vista, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past Stoneman Douglas 11-1 on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cobras needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Angeline Mergen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Mergen was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Katie Ristau was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Keaganne Glidden was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Western's victory bumped their record up to 18-5-1. As for Park Vista, their win bumped their record up to 15-5.
Western skirted past Park Vista 4-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cobras turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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