While Merritt Island put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Cocoa. Merritt Island blew past Cocoa 15-0. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won six in a row.
Rindi Amos made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Amos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Elena Rollen was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Rollen is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Mady Hardin was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Mustangs
| 03/26/25 vs Cocoa | 50% |
| 03/13/25 @ Space Coast | 43.8% |
| 03/12/25 vs Viera | 20% |
| 03/06/25 @ Sebastian River | 30.3% |
| 03/03/25 vs Cocoa Beach | 39.3% |
| + 20 more games |
Merritt Island was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
Merritt Island now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Cocoa, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Looking ahead, Merritt Island will be taking part in a tournament against Fort Myers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cocoa, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bayside at 6:00 p.m. on April 7.
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