Viera will challenge Spruce Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Viera will be strutting in after a victory while Spruce Creek will be coming in after a defeat.
Viera came out on top against Merritt Island on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run sixth inning. The Hawks took their game against the Mustangs 11-8. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won three in a row.
Shea Young spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Arianna Vega, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Shayne Wofford, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Astronaut hit Spruce Creek with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hawks fell just short of the War Eagles by a score of 9-8. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alexis Minaberry was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Schoeps, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Spruce Creek now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Viera, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Viera came out on top in a nail-biter against Spruce Creek when the teams last played back in March of 2019, sneaking past 6-4. Will Viera repeat their success, or does Spruce Creek has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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