Aggies
| 04/04/25 vs West Florida | 5-4 |
| 04/03/25 vs Niceville | 3-0 |
| 03/31/25 @ Crestview | 9-8 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Tate ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the West Florida Jaguars 5-4. Winning may never get old, but the Aggies sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jordan Smith spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kara Wine, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Kaylie Mitchell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Tate hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Tate's record now sits at 5-8. As for West Florida, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Tate and West Florida could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Aggies will square off against South Warren at 6:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (201 vs. 2). Meanwhile, West Florida (ranked 132nd) will meet Jay (ranked 12th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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