South Lake is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Wekiva is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Lake Eagles will take on the Wekiva Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Lake will head into Thursday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by six) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Mount Dora Christian Academy and snuck past 4-2.
Meanwhile, Wekiva was able to grind out a solid win over Davenport on Wednesday, taking the game 6-3.
Miguel Acosta made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Acosta was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double.
Acosta wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luis Perez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
South Lake has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-13 record this season. As for Wekiva, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.
South Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Wekiva in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 5-2. Does South Lake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wekiva turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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