Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, North Fort Myers couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Winter Springs Bears by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. The Red Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2016.
Abigail Hynes was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Mia Lane was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Red Knights
| 05/22/25 vs Winter Springs | 4-5 |
| 05/15/25 vs Fort Myers | 12-11 |
| 05/13/25 vs Charlotte | 10-0 |
| 05/08/25 @ Gaither | 7-6 |
| 05/01/25 vs Fort Myers | 12-14 |
North Fort Myers moved to 20-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Winter Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
North Fort Myers does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Winter Springs, they will challenge Niceville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Bears surely won't give up without a fight.
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