American Heritage had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the South Plantation Paladins.
Isabella Benton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Benton wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Adrianna Layne, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Layne is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played.
Patriots
| 04/16/25 vs South Plantation | 3-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Coral Glades | 5-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Spanish River | 2-1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Somerset Academy | 6-5 |
| 03/21/25 vs St. Thomas Aquinas | 3-2 |
| + 6 more games |
American Heritage pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for South Plantation, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. American Heritage will face off against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 2.4, the Stallions 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for South Plantation, they will host Pembroke Pines Charter at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Paladins are facing the Jaguars at the right time seeing as the Jaguars are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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