Baseball Recap: Lake Highland Prep Takes a Loss

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lake Highland Prep's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cocoa Beach Minutemen on Tuesday.

Lake Highland Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reilly Diebel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Ari Lanxner also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Lake Highland Prep's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Cocoa Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Highland Prep will square off against Windermere Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Highlanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lakers have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Cocoa Beach, they will face off against Wheaton Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Minutemen are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a four-game losing streak.