Hardee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sebring Blue Streaks. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Streaks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Hardee got a good showing from Alexis Villegas, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Kirstyn Faulkner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Sugar Blas was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.

Wildcats
03/06/25 @ Sebring | 14 |
03/04/25 @ Avon Park | 11 |
02/28/25 vs Lemon Bay | 9 |
02/27/25 vs Fort Meade | 5 |
02/25/25 vs Parrish Community | 3 |
+ 13 more games |
Even though they lost, Hardee kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Hardee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Sebring, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Hardee wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 1-0 victory against Frostproof on the 7th. As for Sebring, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-3 win against Lake Wales on the 7th.
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