Softball Recap: Apopka Wins Going Away Against Evans

Blue Darters

Margin (Wins)

04/03/25 @ Olympia	20
04/07/25 @ Evans	16
03/06/25 @ Ocoee	16
03/12/25 vs Edgewater	15
02/28/25 @ West Orange	15

While Apopka put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Evans. The Blue Darters blew past the Trojans 16-0. The Blue Darters might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Mia Aeschilman looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Smith, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

The win made it two in a row for Apopka and bumps their season record up to 12-4. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 1-6 Evans and 5-10 Olympia. As for Evans, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Looking ahead, Apopka will square off against Cornerstone Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Evans, they will take on Olympia in a tournament on Wednesday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.56 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.