Gulf Breeze won the last time they faced South Walton and things went their way on Thursday too. The Gulf Breeze Dolphins won by a run and slipped past the South Walton Seahawks 4-3. That's two games straight that the Dolphins have won by just one run.
Ky Cook looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Hooten, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and one double. Cameron Hoeft was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Dolphins
| 02/27/25 vs South Walton | 4-3 |
| 02/26/25 vs Pensacola Catholic | 3-2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Navarre | 11-5 |
The victory (which was Gulf Breeze's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs over those games. As for South Walton, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1.
Looking ahead, Gulf Breeze will face off against West Florida at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. West Florida is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for South Walton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mosley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Walton also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 8.7 runs per game.
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