Coral Glades has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Stoneman Douglas Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Coral Glades is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Coral Glades will head into Thursday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a seven-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Pompano Beach on Thursday. Coral Glades skirted past Pompano Beach 3-1.
Haleigh Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Coral Glades' win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carmela Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Stoneman Douglas lost 17-8 to Cypress Bay on Wednesday. Stoneman Douglas has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Coral Glades is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9-1 record this season. As for Stoneman Douglas, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Coral Glades couldn't quite finish off Stoneman Douglas in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Thankfully for Coral Glades, Jesyne Espinal (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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