Forest Hill is 0-10 against Seminole Ridge since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Forest Hill Falcons are on the road again to play the Seminole Ridge Hawks at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Forest Hill is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Royal Palm Beach as Forest Hill made off with a 16-1 win.
Sabrina Diaz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Diaz was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Forest Hill got a massive performance out of Murphie Ockunzzi, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Ockunzzi is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lauren Fritz, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Seminole Ridge scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Glades Day a 19-0 shutout. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Seminole Ridge with their most commanding win of the season.
Seminole Ridge got a massive performance out of Chloe Coffie, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Hailey Goode was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
The victory got Forest Hill back to even at 9-9. As for Seminole Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Forest Hill has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 9.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Seminole Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Forest Hill suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Seminole Ridge in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Forest Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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