It was a good run, but West Florida unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Niceville Eagles by a score of 5-4. West Florida was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Niceville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
West Florida saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Moraes, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Niceville's side, Briana Noles was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Anabelle Shackelford was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
West Florida's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Niceville, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8.
West Florida will challenge Godby at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Florida's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Godby's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Niceville, they will head out on the road to square off against Choctawhatchee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Niceville is facing Choctawhatchee at the right time seeing as Choctawhatchee is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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