Escambia entered their tilt with Central on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 12-7 win over the Jaguars. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-4 last Friday.
Madelynn Ladner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Ladner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Morgan Stancliff
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In other batting news, Morgan Stancliff was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mariyah Everheart, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Escambia's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Escambia will welcome Destin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Gators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sharks have averaged an impressive 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Central, they will host Booker T. Washington at 5:45 p.m. on Monday.
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