Suncoast is 1-6 against Okeechobee since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Suncoast Chargers will take on the Okeechobee Brahmans at 7:00 p.m.
Suncoast came up short against Olympic Heights on Monday, falling 19-8.
Nathalie Raudales was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off three triples, two runs, and one RBI while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jenesis Spence, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, one run, and one RBI.
Even though they lost, Suncoast was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. The last time their batting average was this high was since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Okeechobee). They blew past Clewiston 19-1 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Brahmans considering their two-run performance the match before.
Audra Friend was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Hayden Slovenski also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Okeechobee picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Suncoast, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Suncoast suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Okeechobee when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Can Suncoast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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