The Lely Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Dunbar Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lely took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Gateway Charter as they made off with a 13-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Trojans' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Brooke Bledsoe was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in February. Kai Oliveira was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double.
Dunbar played against Island Coast last Wednesday and won via forfeit.
Dunbar moved to 2-9 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak. As for Lely, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-13.
Lely took their win against Dunbar in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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