Suncoast and Dr. Joaquin Garcia squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Suncoast had to settle for second. They lost 17-6 to the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs. Suncoast's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Stella Rinehimer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sara Jayne, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Dr. Joaquin Garcia's side, Annabelle Brisco was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Brisco was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Ava Johnston was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Lyla Coulson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a run.
Suncoast's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, their win bumped their record up to 7-15.
Suncoast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, they will take on Jensen Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jensen Beach is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Dr. Joaquin Garcia will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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