Baseball Preview: McArthur Mustangs vs. Cypress Bay Lightning
McArthur has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cypress Bay Lightning at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. McArthur hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
McArthur lost a close one when they played on Monday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-1 walloping at the hands of Pembroke Pines Charter.
McArthur saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Grazzal, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Cypress Bay had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Deerfield Beach on Thursday.
Shane Lester made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of John Escobar, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
McArthur's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Cypress Bay, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
McArthur took their victory against Cypress Bay when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 22-12. Does McArthur have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cypress Bay turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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