The South Plantation Paladins will square off against the Riverdale Raiders at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Riverdale took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on South Plantation, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, South Plantation turned things around against Lourdes Academy on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Lourdes Academy a 10-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Riverdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Pembroke Pines Charter, falling 7-1.
Adrianna Manetta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jamie Marie Penia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
South Plantation's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
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