Cypress Bay came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cooper City Cowboys 7-5. For Cypress Bay, this counts as revenge for the 14-12 defeat Cooper City walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Ana Rincon, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Audrey Thomas, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Cooper City's side, Daniella Nino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Cooper City saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Mitchell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Mitchell is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Jamie Hegedus was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Cypress Bay is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Cooper City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
Cypress Bay will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Taravella at 6:30 p.m. Cypress Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Cooper City, they will be playing at home against Somerset Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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