The Space Coast Vipers will challenge the Merritt Island Christian Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Space Coast is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Space Coast is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Heritage with a sharp 21-4 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Vipers, who have now won nine games by nine runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Kyleigh Wise, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kami Dacko, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Merritt Island Christian came up short against Cocoa Beach on Thursday, falling 19-9. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Keri Shea made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Shae Janke was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Space Coast's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Merritt Island Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Space Coast took their win against Merritt Island Christian in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 12-3 score. Will the Vipers repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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