Destin is 0-5 against Freeport since February of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Destin Sharks will be playing at home against the Freeport Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m.
Destin was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 21-2 loss at the hands of Pensacola Catholic.
Meanwhile, Freeport scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Central as Freeport made off with a 23-8 victory. With that win, Freeport brought their scoring average up to 7.7 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Kayla Stephens, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Graison Dorr, who scored four runs while going 3-for-6.
Destin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Freeport, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Destin came up short against Freeport when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 13-8. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Freeport's Alexis Newsome, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Now that Destin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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