Spanish River is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Westminster Academy is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spanish River Sharks will take on the Westminster Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Spanish River can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past Coral Glades 8-1.
Giselle Portanova spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sophia Camacho was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina George, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Westminster Academy won against Cardinal Gibbons on Thursday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Westminster Academy never let West Broward onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory.
Spanish River is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Westminster Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
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