Wekiva can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on the Dr. Phillips Panthers with a sharp 17-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wekiva.
Kyla Herrera made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Herrera has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Herrera was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Yamilia Delgado was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Camilla Delgado, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Wekiva pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs per game. As for Dr. Phillips, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wekiva will challenge Apopka at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Wekiva is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Dr. Phillips, they will head out on the road to face off against Windermere at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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