The Coral Reef Barracudas will head out to square off against the Merritt Island Mustangs at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Coral Reef's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Merritt Island's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Things were looking good for Coral Reef after they put the first runs on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Palm Beach Gardens by a score of 2-1.
Quinley Wylie
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Quinley Wylie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Coral Reef saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Fields, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Merritt Island suffered their closest defeat since February 20th on Friday. They fell just short of Pembroke Pines Charter by a score of 5-3.
Coral Reef's record is now 13-4. As for Merritt Island, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Coral Reef beat Merritt Island 7-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Do the Barracudas have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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