The Strawberry Crest Chargers will venture away from home to face off against the Freedom Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Strawberry Crest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Strawberry Crest will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Armwood on Thursday. The Chargers were the clear victors by a 21-1 margin over the Hawks. The win was some much needed relief for the Chargers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Katelyn Watts
| 04/03/25 @ Armwood | 12 |
| 03/07/24 vs Newsome | 7 |
| 03/28/25 vs Steinbrenner | 6 |
| 03/25/25 @ Sickles | 6 |
| 03/13/25 vs Tampa Bay Tech | 6 |
Katelyn Watts made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring five runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kennedy Shea was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, eight RBI, and four runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Destiny Bryant was another key player, scoring five runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Strawberry Crest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .524. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Armwood only posted a batting average of .095.
Meanwhile, Freedom was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Spoto, falling 16-5.
Strawberry Crest's record now sits at 5-9. As for Freedom, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
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