Destin managed to slip by Escambia the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Sharks lost 8-2 to the Gators on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Sharks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Anita Palmer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Destin's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Escambia, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Destin will challenge Gulf Breeze at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Sharks are facing the Dolphins at the right time seeing as the Dolphins are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Escambia, they will square off against Tate at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Aggies will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Gators surely won't give up without a fight.
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