Springstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to the Hernando Leopards. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 last Tuesday.
Springstead saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathaniel Sabino, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Andrew Ward also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Springstead's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Hernando, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Springstead has already played their next match, a 4-1 defeat against Crystal River on the 8th. As for Hernando, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 loss against Nature Coast Tech on the 8th.
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