East Lee County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. Their tough 19-2 defeat to the Moore Haven Terriers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Lee County of the 25-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Moore Haven's part, Brooklyn Sergent made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sergent was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carlee Osceola, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Halley Ballentine, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
East Lee County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Moore Haven, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
East Lee County will face off against Gulf Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Moore Haven, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southwest Florida Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Florida Christian is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Moore Haven will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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