After two games on the road, Parrish Community is heading back home. They will take on the Horizon Hawks at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Parrish Community: 2.6, Horizon: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Parrish Community is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past North Fort Myers 12-3. The result was nothing new for Parrish Community, who have now won nine contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Rylee Little was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Little has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Little was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alysa Jones, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyndal France, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Horizon entered their tilt with Osceola with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Warriors on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Lila Hernandez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Parrish Community has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Horizon, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Parrish Community has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. However, it's not like Horizon struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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