Cape Coral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 9-5 to the Ida Baker Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 back in February.

Derek Hooker
02/11/25 @ East Lee County | 4 |
03/07/25 vs East Lee County | 3 |
04/01/25 vs Ida Baker | 2 |
02/18/25 vs Dunbar | 2 |
02/13/25 @ Lehigh | 2 |
+ 3 more games |
Derek Hooker was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has become a key player for Cape Coral: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-12 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ryan Marks, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Cape Coral's record is now 5-13. As for Ida Baker, their win bumped their record up to 8-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cape Coral will face off against Mariner at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ida Baker, they will square off against the Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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