On Wednesday, while Hialeah Gardens put up some runs, the same can't be said for Hialeah. The Hialeah Gardens Gladiators were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Hialeah Thoroughbreds. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hialeah Gardens.
Hialeah Gardens got a great performance from Lazaro Menendez as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over 6.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nicholas Rodriguez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jeffrey Segura was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Hialeah didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Hialeah Gardens' victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for Hialeah, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hialeah Gardens will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on American at 3:30 p.m. on April 3rd. As for Hialeah, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Reagan at 3:30 p.m. on April 3rd.
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