It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pembroke Pines Charter had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Sebring Blue Streaks by a score of 5-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pembroke Pines Charter.
Destiny Ortega spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ariana Bonilla, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sophia Perez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Sebring's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TERA LYNN PRICE, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Pembroke Pines Charter has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-18 record this season. As for Sebring, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
Pembroke Pines Charter is on the road again on Friday to play Archbishop McCarthy at 7:00 p.m. Archbishop McCarthy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. Sebring does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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