Belleview never got on the board in their matchup last Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Leesburg on Thursday. They blew past the Yellow Jackets 11-4. The Rattlers haven't had any issues with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Julius Mazzurco looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
Katcher Streit
| 03/04/25 @ Leesburg | 3 |
| 03/27/25 vs Leesburg | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ West Port | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Crystal River | 1 |
| 02/21/25 @ Mount Dora | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
On the hitting side, Katcher Streit was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Belleview's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-9 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Florio, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Belleview back to even at 9-9. As for Leesburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Belleview will head out to square off against Windermere Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Leesburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Minneola at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Minneola will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Leesburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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