Baseball Recap: Hagerty Huskies vs. Lake Howell Silver Hawks
Hagerty stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lake Howell Silver Hawks with a sharp 15-6 win. Hagerty's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
L. Kimball looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on T. Bell, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was B. Toro, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Lake Howell's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Rodriguez, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Pittington, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Lake Howell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Hagerty pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs per game. As for Lake Howell, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Hagerty will head out on the road to challenge Lake Brantley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Brantley will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Hagerty surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lake Howell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Foundation Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Foundation Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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