Bulldogs
| 03/10/26 vs Ocoee | 12-13 |
| 03/05/26 @ Taylor | 2-6 |
| 03/03/26 @ Mount Dora Christian Academy | 1-9 |
| 02/27/26 vs Lake Minneola | 1-12 |
| 02/26/26 @ Crescent City | 16-1 |
Umatilla extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-7. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-12 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ocoee Knights. Even though they lost, the Bulldogs' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.4 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Chloe Rumford and Hailey Bates stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rumford went 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI, while Bates went 3-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one double. That double was Bates' first of the season. Another player making a difference was Abigail Bradshaw, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
As for Ocoee, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games.
On Ocoee's side, Trista Fitzpatrick was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits Fitzpatrick has posted since back in April of 2025. Zoey Gray was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Umatilla will welcome Mount Dora at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ocoee, they will face off against The First Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Royals' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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