The Babcock Trailblazers are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Cape Coral Seahawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Babcock will be strutting in after a victory while Cape Coral will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Babcock had just enough and edged out Mason Classical Academy 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trailblazers.
Brooklyn Mills was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Mills was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Greenwell, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Bry Tressel, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Cape Coral was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against North Fort Myers, falling 16-2. The loss was the Seahawks' first of the season.
Cape Coral saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Brannan, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Babcock's record is now 2-0. As for Cape Coral, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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