After six games on the road, Fort Lauderdale is heading back home. They will take on the Coral Springs Charter Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, while Fort Lauderdale put up some runs, the same can't be said for Coral Glades. Fort Lauderdale came out on top against Coral Glades by a score of 3-0.
The result came thanks to Tannar Keenan's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Fort Lauderdale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Giovanna Soto, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Coral Springs Charter entered their tilt with Dwyer with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Panthers on Monday.
Not much got past Courtney Wahlbrink, who gave up just five hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Dwyer off the board.
At the plate, Gio Gurgel was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Fort Lauderdale's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Coral Springs Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Fort Lauderdale came up short against Coral Springs Charter in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Will Fort Lauderdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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