Pine Forest can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Destin Sharks with a sharp 12-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Pine Forest needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Ellie Rudd was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Rudd was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tiara Hall, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Eris McClain, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Pine Forest has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Destin, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Pine Forest will head out on the road to challenge Pensacola Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pine Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Destin, they will head out on the road to square off against Laurel Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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