Pinellas Park is 0-9 against Osceola since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pinellas Park Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Osceola Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Osceola took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pinellas Park, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Pinellas Park sidestepped Dunedin for an 8-7 win. The victory was just what Pinellas Park needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior match.
Ayanah Wilson was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Wilson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Deanna Ross, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Alyssa Brady was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Osceola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Inspiration Academy by a score of 4-3.
Osceola saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destani Marr, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Pinellas Park's record now sits at 2-6. As for Osceola, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Pinellas Park has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Osceola struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Pinellas Park might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Osceola in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Pinellas Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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