Hurricanes
| 03/11/25 @ Seminole | 11 |
| 03/08/25 vs Parrish Community | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Newsome | 1 |
| 03/07/25 vs Sickles | 11 |
| 03/07/25 vs East Bay | 16 |
| + 7 more games |
Palm Harbor University is a perfect 9-0 against Clearwater since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes will welcome the Clearwater Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. Palm Harbor University is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Palm Harbor University barely beat Seminole the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Palm Harbor University blew past Seminole 11-4 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Hurricanes in their matchups with the Warhawks: they've now won nine in a row.
Mylie Stout made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Shipley, who went 1-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jessica Baker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Palm Harbor University kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Clearwater fell victim to Riverview Sarasota and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 9-0.
Palm Harbor University's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Clearwater, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Both Palm Harbor University and Clearwater just can't seem to miss. Palm Harbor University has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Clearwater struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.1 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Palm Harbor University took their win against Clearwater in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Palm Harbor University repeat their success, or does Clearwater have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
