South Plantation has enjoyed the comforts of home their last seven games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Coral Springs Charter Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Plantation is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Plantation a 22-0 shutout on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded South Plantation with their most commanding win of the season.
The team relied heavily on Grace Boehly, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jenna Schoenfeld, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Coral Springs Charter came tearing into Saturday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Vikings.
Courtney Wahlbrink made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wahlbrink has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wahlbrink was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other pitching news, Gia Schirripa looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Cameron Thiele, who went 4-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Stephanie Basso was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
South Plantation has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Coral Springs Charter, their record now sits at 19-3.
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