The Hardee Wildcats will face off against the Sebring Blue Streaks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sebring took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hardee, who comes in off a win.
Hardee took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 12-9 victory over Frostproof. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their one-run performance the contest before.
The team relied heavily on Elida Ramirez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Lunna Guajardo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Hardee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Sebring was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Winter Haven.
Sebring saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cailyn McWaters, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Hardee's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Sebring, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
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