Sharks
| 03/27/25 @ Riverdale | 8-5 |
| 03/25/25 vs Lely | 16-4 |
| 03/21/25 vs Barron Collier | 19-5 |
| 03/20/25 vs Palmetto Ridge | 8-3 |
Gulf Coast entered their tilt with Riverdale on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Raiders. This was payback for the Sharks, who suffered a 12-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Taylor Stalling made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Stalling was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gulf Coast got a big performance out of Nelinka Lambcke, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Hannah Rearden, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Gulf Coast kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matches.
Gulf Coast's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Looking ahead, Gulf Coast will take on Barron Collier at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gulf Coast's pitchers better be ready for this one: Barron Collier has averaged an impressive 12.1 runs per game this season. As for Riverdale, they will square off against North Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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