The Vero Beach Indians will challenge the Treasure Coast Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Vero Beach has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Vero Beach came up short against Martin County and fell 12-8. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carlee Reeves was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one double. Those stolen bases were her first of the season. Trinity Bishop was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Treasure Coast fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against South Fork on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 5-3. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Callie Smith spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and -1 unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Treasure Coast saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Echeverria, who went 3-for-5 with one RBI.
Treasure Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Vero Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything went Vero Beach's way against Treasure Coast when the teams last played back in February, as Vero Beach made off with a 10-1 win. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Titans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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