Lakewood Ranch couldn't beat Sarasota on Tuesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. The Mustangs fell just short of the Sailors by a score of 9-8. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Sailors recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Lakewood Ranch saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Meneely, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Corin Soria was another, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Lakewood Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Sarasota, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Lakewood Ranch will head out on the road to face off against Inspiration Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Sarasota, they will welcome Palmetto at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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