St. Petersburg won the last time they faced Tarpon Springs, and things went their way on Thursday too. The St. Petersburg Green Devils came out on top against the Tarpon Springs Spongers by a score of 6-1.
Victoria Wirth was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Davis, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Tarpon Springs' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis McLaughlin, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Tarpon Springs was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Petersburg only hit no.
St. Petersburg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Tarpon Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
St. Petersburg will be playing at home against Palm Harbor University at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palm Harbor University is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Tarpon Springs, they will head out on the road to face off against Gibbs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Tarpon Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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