
Golden Eagles
04/29/25 vs Lely | 13-3 |
04/23/25 vs Bonita Springs | 18-3 |
04/22/25 vs Lely | 11-10 |
It's playoff time, and Naples had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Lely Trojans 13-3 on Tuesday. The win was familiar territory for the Golden Eagles, who have now won three matches in a row.
Joslyn Baker made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baker was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Leiti, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played. Juliana Argueta was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Naples always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .581 or higher in three consecutive games.
Naples pushed their record up to 7-15 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Lely, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-17.
Coming up, Naples will face off against Barron Collier at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Golden Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. Lely does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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