Eastern Florida State College Softball Team Dominates No. 7 Miami Dade College in Thrilling Victory

Eastern Florida State College Softball Team Dominates No. 7 Miami Dade College in Thrilling Victory

doubleheader against Santa Fe College Thursday

Eastern Florida State College Softball Team Dominates No. 7 Miami Dade College in Thrilling Victory

EFSC Twins Slam No. 7 Miami Dade in a Sweet Doubleheader

Breakdown of the action:

Game 1 – 7‑6

  • EFSC opened the gates with a 2‑0 fast start; Avery Velázquez doubled, letting Aracelis Jiménez nestle on base for a run.
  • Madison Velázquez hits a fly‑ball, chalking innocent Isabel Otero onto the scoreboard – equalizer, 2‑2.
  • Miami Dade fires back in the 2nd and 3rd innings, tying the game and holding the stalemate through the 5th.
  • Sixth inning boom: Titans fire three runs, reveals a two‑run single by Jessica Merk that puts them ahead 5‑2.
  • The Titans add two more scored in the 7th, raising the lead to a comfortable 7‑5.
  • Miami Dade rallies, hitting four more to bring the score close at 7‑6.
  • Avery Velázquez hands that winning run down by sealing the finish with a key hit.
  • Stats highlight: Merk goes 2‑for‑4 with 3 RBIs; Martha Jones, Ashley Corazzini, Madison Velázquez, and Jiménez chip in two hits each.

Game 2 – 5‑3

  • Lucí Walters winds up a five‑scoreless‑inning slice, giving her 10th win.
  • Titans open the scoring with Emma George’s RBI single, and in the 4th she doubles down the right‑field line to lift Kayla Fanning to a run.
  • The 5th is the Titans’ jam: Ashley Corazzini nails an RBI single, followed by Merk’s two‑run double that pushes the score to 5‑0.
  • Miami Dade digs a run in the 6th and two more in the 7th, but the Titans keep their edge.
  • With the bases loaded and two outs, Avery Velázquez steps up, nips the jam, and records the save.
  • All three: Isabel Otero, Merk, George – each boast two hits for the night.

What’s Next?

EFSC is gearing up for a Thursday afternoon doubleheader at the Titan Softball Complex versus Santa Fe College. Fans can catch the games live on the EFSC Titans YouTube page starting at 2 p.m.

All in all, the Titans wrangled a clean sweep, flipping the script against a top‑seeded rival in the Citrus Conference.

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