Blue Darters
| 04/03/25 @ Olympia | 20 |
| 04/15/25 vs The First Academy | 16 |
| 04/07/25 @ Evans | 16 |
| 03/06/25 @ Ocoee | 16 |
| 04/14/25 vs Lake Buena Vista | 15 |
Apopka waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on The First Academy Royals with a sharp 16-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Blue Darters, who have now won 14 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Skyla Durand was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Shylah Pino, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1.
Durand wasn't the only one making solid contact: Apopka kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.
Apopka pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for The First Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Looking ahead, Apopka will welcome Bishop Moore at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Darters' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for The First Academy, they will face off against East River at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Royals surely won't give up without a fight.
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