Sarasota won the last time they faced Lehigh and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Sarasota Sailors never let the Lehigh Lightning onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sailors.
Braedon Mackay 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). Mackay was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other pitching news, Mason Ondercin looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Mark Metcalf, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Patrick Drymon, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Sailors
| 02/12/25 vs Lehigh | 56.7% |
| 02/10/25 vs Boca Ciega | 55.3% |
| 04/22/24 @ Bartow | 33.3% |
| 04/17/24 vs Braden River | 29.6% |
| 04/09/24 vs Palmetto | 19.2% |
| + 15 more games |
Sarasota always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February of 2024.
Sarasota's record is now 2-0. As for Lehigh, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sarasota will welcome Riverview Sarasota at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lehigh, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cape Coral at 7:00 p.m.
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