The Titusville Terriers are taking a road trip to challenge the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Titusville is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Titusville after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Bayside by a score of 6-5.
Titusville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Lynskey, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, Lynskey posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Chase Hill was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake Highland Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to Bishop Moore.
Colin Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Titusville's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lake Highland Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Titusville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lake Highland Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Titusville might still be hurting after the 11-5 loss they got from Lake Highland Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Titusville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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