Preview: Lake Wales Highlanders vs. Sebring Blue Streaks
The Lake Wales Highlanders will head out on the road to challenge the Sebring Blue Streaks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Wales is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
On Monday, Lake Wales beat Discovery 5-2. The win was just what Lake Wales needed coming off of an 8-1 loss in their prior game.
MAX SEIDL spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, CARTER FINNELL was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was ROY ORTIZ, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Sebring waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Dragons.
Sebring's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Chase Vaughn, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. Cole Travers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Lake Wales' record now sits at 5-7. As for Sebring, their record now sits at 12-1.
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