Lake Worth came into Thursday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 17-7 margin over the Pahokee Blue Devils on Thursday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 23-0 back in February.
Sven Ostrander was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Lake Worth is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 1-7 otherwise. Ostrander was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Erik Lee
| 02/26/25 vs Pahokee | 3 |
| 02/20/25 @ Glades Central | 3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Pahokee | 2 |
| 03/11/25 @ Lake Worth Christian | 1 |
In other batting news, Lake Worth let Erik Lee and Gabeson Gabriel run wild. Lee scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Gabriel scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Lee is becoming a predictor of Lake Worth's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Dwisley Francais, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lake Worth's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Pahokee, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.
Looking ahead, Lake Worth will head out on the road to take on Tradition Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pahokee, they will be playing at home against Glades Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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