Estero 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 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Neumann Celtics. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Celtics when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Makenzie Baxter led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Ava Weinbaum was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double.
Estero's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Neumann, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Coming up, Estero will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Island Coast at 6:30 p.m. As for Neumann, they will venture away from home to face off against Gulf Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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