The Navarre Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Gulf Breeze Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Navarre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Tate by a score of 6-5.
Cole Crocker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Ashton Sieg was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gulf Breeze unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Fort Walton Beach by a score of 2-1.
Gulf Breeze saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Hoeft, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Navarre's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Gulf Breeze, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Navarre came out on top in a nail-biter against Gulf Breeze when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 1-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Gulf Breeze's Ky Cook, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Navarre still be able to contain Cook? There's only one way to find out.
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