Treasure Coast had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the Westwood Panthers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Treasure Coast also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Savannah McMichael and Kennedy Moody made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, McMichael pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Moody tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, McMichael went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base, while Moody scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mia La Terra and Adriana Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: La Terra scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Martinez scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. La Terra is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Kathryn Worley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Westwood's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henryunia Plain, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Treasure Coast pushed their record up to 9-8 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Westwood, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Coincidentally, Treasure Coast and Westwood will both be playing Sebastian River the next time they take the field. Treasure Coast will head out to face Sebastian River at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Westwood will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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