The Fort Lauderdale Flying L will take on the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Lauderdale's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Fort Lauderdale's offense. They lost 11-0 to Stoneman Douglas on Thursday. The shutout was out of character for the Flying L's seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Chaminade-Madonna on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 6-3 to the Lions.
Cardinal Gibbons saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eddie Marshall, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI. Another was Jake Miller, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Cardinal Gibbons' defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Fort Lauderdale, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Fort Lauderdale suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Cardinal Gibbons when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can the Flying L's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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