Hardee had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Lake Placid Dragons with a sharp 10-2 win. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Dragons, too.
Leo Marrero was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody Rieder, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lake Placid's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hardee will welcome Sebring at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lake Placid, they will take on Discovery at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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