After two games on the road, Davenport is heading back home. They will take on the Winter Haven Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Davenport will be strutting in after a victory while Winter Haven will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Davenport beat Lake Gibson 4-1.
Makayla Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lyric Pittman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Viani Chacon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Winter Haven fell victim to a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of Lake Region on Friday. Winter Haven has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Winter Haven saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TRINITY HATCHER, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Davenport has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Winter Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-19.
Davenport might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Winter Haven when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Davenport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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