DeSoto County hasn't had much luck against Sebring recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The DeSoto County Bulldogs will face off against the Sebring Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, DeSoto County turned things around against Imagine School at North Port on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Sharks by a score of 9-4.
Abel Nedley
| 03/18/25 @ Imagine School at North Port | 2 |
| 02/14/25 vs Imagine School at North Port | 2 |
| 02/10/25 @ Bartow | 2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Lemon Bay | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Cape Coral | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Hagen Bryan and Abel Nedley did most of the damage at the plate: Bryan scored three runs and stole a base, while Nedley scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Nedley is becoming a predictor of DeSoto County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 2-9 when he doesn't). Owen Roe also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Sebring entered their tilt with Avon Park on Thursday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Red Devils.
Sebring pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for DeSoto County, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
DeSoto County might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Sebring when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can DeSoto County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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