The Eau Gallie Commodores will face off against the Lake Wales Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eau Gallie is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 11 games.
Eau Gallie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Tavares get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering the Commodores have won 15 matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Eau Gallie got a massive performance out of Leah 'Spike' Pechart, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Evie Martin, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lake Wales won against Rockledge on Wednesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Highlanders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Lake Region. The game was the first time the Highlanders have beaten the Thunder on their field since May 19, 2023.
Karsyn Maddox was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kyra Williams was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Eau Gallie's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Wales, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
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