The Countryside Cougars will stay at home for another game and welcome the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Countryside can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Clearwater a 6-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Ian Strickland's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Countryside let Trent King and Jake Nevins loose on the outfield. King scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Nevins scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Robert Fredericks, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Palm Harbor University got the win against Zephyrhills on Friday by a conclusive 8-0.
Countryside is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Palm Harbor University, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
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