Cape Coral scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Dunbar Tigers as the Cape Coral Seahawks made off with a 25-7 victory. Cape Coral might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by ten runs or more this season.
Emma Brannan made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brannan was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and four runs.
In other batting news, Cape Coral got a massive performance out of Isabel Watts, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Watts is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Kali De La Cruz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
On Dunbar's side, ARNYA JACKSON and TYANA JAMES stepped up to the plate in a big way. JACKSON scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1, while JAMES scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of YOZELINE GARIUS, who scored a run and stole two bases.
The win (which was Cape Coral's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-8. As for Dunbar, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Cape Coral will head out on the road to face off against East Lee County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cape Coral has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Dunbar, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Booker at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dunbar is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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