The Estero Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Naples Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Estero faced off against Barron Collier on Wednesday. Estero lost 14-5 to Barron Collier.
Abby Guerra
| 03/26/25 @ Barron Collier | 3 |
| 03/06/25 vs Cypress Lake | 2 |
| 02/26/25 vs Palmetto Ridge | 2 |
| 02/21/25 vs Lehigh | 2 |
| 02/18/25 vs Ida Baker | 2 |
Abby Guerra and Trenedy Eggleston did some serious damage despite the final result: Guerra scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Eggleston went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave Guerra a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ava Weinbaum, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Estero kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Naples was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Old Forge, falling 14-4.
Naples saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackenzie Leiti, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Leiti hit this season.
Estero's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Naples, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Estero came out on top in a nail-biter against Naples when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Estero 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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