The St. Johns Country Day Spartans will head out to challenge the Harvest Community Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Johns Country Day has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Harvest Community will come in with three straight wins.
St. Johns Country Day came up short against Bishop Snyder on Thursday, falling 16-1.
Meanwhile, Harvest Community made easy work of First Coast Christian on Thursday and carried off a 20-1 victory. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by nine runs or more this season.
Rebekah Harmer was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Harmer was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Marley Elliott was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Julia Foti was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Harvest Community's record is now 13-2. As for St. Johns Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. St. Johns Country Day hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Harvest Community struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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