Dunedin is 1-7 against Palm Harbor University since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Dunedin Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Dunedin has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Dunedin had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Seminole.
Cael Rogers put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Rogers has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rogers was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Rogers wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Abby McLemore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Palm Harbor University gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against St. Petersburg as Palm Harbor University made off with an 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Palm Harbor University considering their two-run performance the contest before.
The team relied heavily on Mylie Stout, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Emily Boylan was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Dunedin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Palm Harbor University, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Dunedin might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Palm Harbor University in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Dunedin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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