Mount Dora won the last time they faced Leesburg, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mount Dora Hurricanes walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Leesburg Yellow Jackets.
Ryan Crow was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Miguel Petit, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Leesburg's side, Malachi Hepburn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Mount Dora is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-8 record this season. As for Leesburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Dora will take on Wekiva at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Leesburg, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Umatilla at 7:00 p.m. Umatilla's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Leesburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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