If Hardee was feeling good fresh off their 7-0 takedown of DeSoto County last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hardee Wildcats took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Placid Dragons on Thursday. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Dragons earlier this season, when they won 9-4.
Leo Marrero made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. He also put up a run, which was his first of the season.

Wildcats
03/06/25 vs Lake Placid | 3-7 |
03/04/25 vs DeSoto County | 7-0 |
02/25/25 @ Mulberry | 5-4 |
02/21/25 vs Lake Placid | 9-4 |
02/20/25 vs Sebring | 1-4 |
Hardee moved to 5-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 8.67 hits in those games compared to only 4.5 in the others. As for Lake Placid, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-6.
Hardee has already played their next contest, a 5-2 defeat against Clewiston on the 7th. As for Lake Placid, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 12-6 loss against Discovery on the 10th.
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