Largo lost against Northeast on March 1st, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Largo Packers suffered a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of the Northeast Vikings. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Largo in their matchups with Northeast: they've now lost eight in a row.
Miranda Rollins was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Lacy Smithson was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Northeast's side, Savanna Hogsten was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Hogsten was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lashell Roberts was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke McCarthy, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Largo's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Northeast, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Largo will take on Carmichaels at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Largo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Northeast, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Osceola at 7:00 p.m. Northeast is facing Osceola at the right time seeing as Osceola is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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