The Mainland Buccaneers will head out on the road to face off against the Satellite Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mainland is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Mainland's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Flagler Palm Coast on Tuesday. Their tough 14-0 loss to the Bulldogs might stick with them for a while.
Bella Dejulio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and 12 unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mainland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacqueline Methot, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Satellite gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Cocoa Beach 16-0. The victory was familiar territory for Satellite who now have four in a row.
Mainland's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-15. As for Satellite, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Mainland was able to grind out a solid win over Satellite in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, winning 6-3. Does Mainland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Satellite turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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