Parrish Community has enjoyed a seven-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Freedom Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Parrish Community's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Monday. They put the hurt on Braden River with a sharp 15-0 win. That's two games straight that Parrish Community has won by exactly 15 runs.
Rylee Little was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Little has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Little was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Parrish Community got a massive performance out of Alysa Jones, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Alex Call was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Freedom rose to the challenge on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 26-16 margin over the Seminoles. Freedom's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Parrish Community's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8. As for Freedom, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
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