The Gaither Cowboys will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Plant City Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Gaither will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
On Tuesday, Gaither had just enough and edged Riverview out 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Aasia Scerbo, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gigi Alvarez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Plant City unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Bay. Plant City has struggled against East Bay recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kyleigh Meiers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Jordan, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
Gaither's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Plant City, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Everything went Gaither's way against Plant City in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as Gaither made off with a 12-1 win. Does Gaither have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plant City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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