Gators
| 04/28/25 @ Barron Collier | 7-9 |
| 04/22/25 vs Osceola | 4-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Osceola | 1-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Lemon Bay | 7-6 |
| 04/15/25 vs Cypress Lake | 10-0 |
Island Coast and Barron Collier squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Island Coast had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 9-7. The Gators' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Island Coast got a good showing from Hayden Hudson, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hudson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Isaac Lopez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Tuduri, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Island Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Barron Collier, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.
While Island Coast had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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