Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palmetto Ridge). They blew past the Immokalee Indians 17-2 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won eight in a row.
Greg Corrasco made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Tommy Cox was a standout: he scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Gerson Gonargo, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Bears
| 03/04/25 vs Immokalee | 14 |
| 02/28/25 @ Golden Gate | 4 |
| 02/26/25 @ Estero | 10 |
| 02/20/25 @ Barron Collier | 5 |
| 02/19/25 @ Bonita Springs | 7 |
| + 7 more games |
Palmetto Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Palmetto Ridge's record now sits at 3-7. As for Immokalee, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palmetto Ridge will face off against Lely at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmetto Ridge is facing Lely at the right time seeing as Lely is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Immokalee, they will challenge Golden Gate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Immokalee has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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