The West Florida Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Elberta Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Florida took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-6 win over Navarre. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Elberta entered their tilt with UMS-Wright Prep on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 4-1.
Destiny Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Elberta saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Bowmar, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most hits Bowmar has posted over her last ten matchups.
West Florida is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Elberta, their win bumped their record up to 9-17.
West Florida took their victory against Elberta in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. Do the Jaguars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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