Port St. Lucie has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Master's Academy Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Port St. Lucie hasn't scored more than one runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Port St. Lucie fell victim to Bayside and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 21-0 defeat at the hands of the Bears.
Meanwhile, Master's Academy entered their tilt with Morningside Academy with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 17-2 win on Tuesday. Considering Master's Academy has won six matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Aubrey Grall made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Grall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Grall was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Master's Academy got a massive performance out of Acelynn Rugar, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Scarlett Grall, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Port St. Lucie's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Master's Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Port St. Lucie might still be hurting after the 19-0 defeat they got from Master's Academy in their previous matchup back in March. Can Port St. Lucie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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