Lake Placid is 1-7 against Okeechobee since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lake Placid Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Okeechobee Brahmans at 7:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Lake Placid came up short against Hardee and fell 5-1. Lake Placid has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lake Placid saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Hough, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Okeechobee fell victim to Vero Beach and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Okeechobee in their matchups with Vero Beach: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lake Placid's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Okeechobee, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Lake Placid suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Okeechobee when the teams last played back in March. Can Lake Placid avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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