Baseball Preview: Immokalee Indians vs. East Lee County Jaguars
Immokalee is 9-1 against East Lee County since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Immokalee Indians will head out on the road to take on the East Lee County Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. East Lee County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Immokalee, who comes in off a win.
Immokalee scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-0 margin over Naples Classical. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Immokalee.
Aaron Yzgurrie made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Yzgurrie was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Jassik Trevino was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Aiden Puente was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, East Lee County was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-1 walloping at the hands of Oasis. East Lee County has struggled against Oasis recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The victory got Immokalee back to even at 4-4. As for East Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Immokalee's way against East Lee County when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Immokalee made off with a 16-2 win. Does Immokalee have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Lee County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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