After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ransom Everglades, Hialeah-Miami Lakes was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They never let the Miami Country Day Spartans onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their one-run performance the game before.
Diego Lopez was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jose Lopez, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Joel Claudio was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Hialeah-Miami Lakes always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .788. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Miami Country Day only posted an OBP of .091.
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| 02/18/25 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 12-11 W |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 6-6 T |
Hialeah-Miami Lakes now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Miami Country Day, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Hialeah-Miami Lakes will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Reagan at 3:30 p.m. As for Miami Country Day, they will welcome Immaculata-La Salle at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Immaculata-La Salle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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