The Canterbury Crusaders will be taking part in a tournament against the Pinellas Park Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Canterbury is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost 14-0 to Berkeley Prep on Tuesday. The Crusaders have struggled against the Buccaneers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Pinellas Park got the win against Indian Rocks Christian on Friday by a conclusive 17-5.
Ayanah Wilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Wilson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, Danielle Overman was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. She is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stole at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Bella Birge was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Pinellas Park was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .548. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
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