Southwest Florida Christian came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Fort Myers Green Wave by a score of 8-5. For Southwest Florida Christian, this counts as revenge for the 13-1 loss Fort Myers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2021.
Jake Trottier was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Waldrup, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Fort Myers' side, Alexander Mankin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Ashton Mora was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Southwest Florida Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Fort Myers, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southwest Florida Christian will take on Imagine School at North Port at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southwest Florida Christian: 3.2, Imagine School at North Port: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fort Myers, they will head out on the road to challenge Ida Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ida Baker is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Fort Myers will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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