Baseball Recap: Avon Park Sets Scoring Season-High Against Lake Placid

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2025, 8:27pm

Baseball Recap: Avon Park Red Devils vs. Lake Placid Dragons

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Team Score (Highest)

03/27/25 vs Lake Placid13
02/20/25 vs Lake Placid12
02/21/25 vs Frostproof11
02/27/25 vs DeSoto County10
02/18/25 vs LaBelle9

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Avon Park). They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Lake Placid Dragons on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now won five in a row.

The team relied heavily on Cam Engler, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Eric Harrison was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Avon Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Avon Park's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Lake Placid, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon Park will challenge Lake Wales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Placid, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Frostproof at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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