The Largo Packers will be playing at home against the Pinellas Park Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Thursday, Largo came up short against Canterbury and fell 15-10.
Miranda Rollins was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last seven games she's played. Kayla Hickey was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Pinellas Park had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Countryside on Tuesday.
Alyssa Brady made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Deanna Ross, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Largo dropped their record down to 7-13 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Pinellas Park, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Largo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Pinellas Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Largo came out on top in a nail-biter against Pinellas Park when the teams last played on April 2nd, sneaking past 4-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Pinellas Park's Ayanah Wilson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Largo still be able to contain Wilson? There's only one way to find out.
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