Clewiston hasn't had much luck against Sebring recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tigers will square off against the Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Clewiston 2.2, Sebring 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
It was a proper cat-fight when Clewiston faced off against Cypress Lake on Monday. The Tigers came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 5-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Ethan Casas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cayson Holman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Ruben Zamora, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sebring waltzed into their game on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Cobras.
Ricky Perez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Nate Arnan was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Sebring's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Clewiston, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Clewiston has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sebring struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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