Hardee waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the DeSoto County Bulldogs a 15-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hardee also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Sugar Blas was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lunna Guajardo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On DeSoto County's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daysha Izaquirre, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Hardee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for DeSoto County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hardee will take on Winter Haven at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for DeSoto County, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lemon Bay at 7:00 p.m.
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