Wildcats
| 03/25/25 @ Haines City | 17 |
| 03/13/25 vs Haines City | 15 |
| 03/12/25 vs Four Corners | 15 |
| 03/17/25 vs Rockledge | 8 |
| 02/21/25 @ Lake Gibson | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McKeel Academy). They were the clear victors by a 17-0 margin over the Haines City Hornets on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-0 two weeks ago.
Caleb Clanton looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Gill, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carter Rouse, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
McKeel Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. Haines City is on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Looking ahead, McKeel Academy will challenge Lake Gibson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Haines City, they will square off against Ridge Community at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ridge Community has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.71 runs per game on average), something Haines City will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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