On Monday, the Citrus Hurricanes suffered a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Umatilla Bulldogs. Citrus has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Citrus saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Hetman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Citrus hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Umatilla struck out six times.
On Umatilla's side, Carleigh Scott made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Scott was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Moss, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Danika Jones was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Citrus' defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Umatilla, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
Citrus will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Hernando at 7:00 p.m. Citrus is facing Hernando at the right time seeing as Hernando is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Umatilla, they will head out on the road to square off against Tavares at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Umatilla will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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