Winter Haven extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-15. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hardee Wildcats. The Blue Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 10-0.
As for Hardee, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.
For Hardee's part, Mikayla Silva was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Silva has posted since back in April of 2025. Makylah Garcia also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Coming up, Winter Haven will challenge Lake Region at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hardee, they will square off against Sebring at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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