Fort Myers scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-2 margin over the Hilton Cadets. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Fort Myers with their most commanding win of the season.
Afton Jessogne made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Jessogne has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Jessogne was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan McKee, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Reece Harris, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Fort Myers' win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Hilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Fort Myers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Webster Schroeder at 2:30 p.m. Fort Myers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Webster Schroeder's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hilton, they will head out on the road to square off against Webster Thomas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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