Satellite is 0-9 against Viera since February of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. Satellite will host Viera at 7:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Satellite 2.9, Viera 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Satellite came up short against Eau Gallie and fell 6-3. The Scorpions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elysse Fredenburg made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Viera came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bears a 16-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Tori Berry was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Potts, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Viera kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bayside only managed three hits.
Viera's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Satellite, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-4.
Satellite's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. Satellite has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Viera, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Satellite continue to outrun the ball?
Satellite might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Viera in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Satellite have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
