Viera and Bartow squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Viera had to settle for second. They lost 6-0 to the Bartow Yellow Jackets. Viera has struggled against Bartow recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Bartow's part, the result came thanks to Katelynn Oxley's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 15 Ks. Oxley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shayla Narcisse, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Viera's defeat dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Bartow, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 28-1.
Viera does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bartow, they will square off against Melbourne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Melbourne will roll in looking for their 30th straight win, something Bartow surely won't give up without a fight.
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