The West Nassau Warriors will be playing at home against the Ponte Vedra Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Ponte Vedra is hoping to do on Tuesday what Yulee couldn't on Monday: put an end to West Nassau's winning streak, which now stands at three games. West Nassau sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Yulee.
Makenna Cripps tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Teagan Harter was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ponte Vedra, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Nease 3-1.
Taylor Scribner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, Ponte Vedra's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aoife Weaver, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
West Nassau has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Ponte Vedra, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
West Nassau's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's matchup. West Nassau has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Ponte Vedra, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will West Nassau continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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