Baseball Recap: Lake Weir Hurricanes vs. Wildwood Wildcats
Lake Weir can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Wildwood Wildcats with a sharp 17-2 victory. The win was just what Lake Weir needed coming off of a 12-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Sammy Garcia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Garcia was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Andrew Smith was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Aiden Kidd was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Wildwood's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Mobley, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Ondre Ryan, who got on base in all two of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Lake Weir's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Wildwood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Weir's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on West Port at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Weir is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Wildwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Crescent City at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Wildwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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