Tavares had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Crescent City Raiders 22-3.
Nina Earl made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Earl was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Kendall West and Addison Schwartz did most of the damage at the plate: West went a perfect3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Schwartz went a perfect1-for-1 with one home run and five RBI. Olivia Padilla was another key player, going a perfect1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Tavares always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .793. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crescent City only posted an OBP of .500.
Looking ahead, Tavares will take on Mount Dora in a tournament on Friday. As for Crescent City, they will be taking part in a tournament against Umatilla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Crescent City has now lost 15 straight dating back to last season, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 23rd.
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