Polk County is 1-7 against Brevard since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Polk County Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brevard Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Polk County came up short against Brevard and fell 7-4.
For Brevard's part, Emma Bailey made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Bailey has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Bailey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Claire Wilson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Ava Rogers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Polk County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Brevard, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
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