The Neumann Celtics will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Community School of Naples Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Neumann unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They suffered a rough 16-5 defeat at the hands of Southwest Florida Christian.
Jennifer Drake made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen three or more in the last four games she's played. Jacie Barth was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Neumann didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southwest Florida Christian only tossed two.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Community School of Naples was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. Their tough 16-1 loss to Southwest Florida Christian might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Community School of Naples in their matchups with Southwest Florida Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
Neumann's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Community School of Naples, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Everything went Neumann's way against Community School of Naples when the teams last played back in March as Neumann made off with an 18-1 victory. Does Neumann have another victory up their sleeve, or will Community School of Naples turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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