Lake Region and Lake Wales are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but likely not for long. The Lake Region Thunder will be playing at home against the Lake Wales Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lake Region will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against Winter Haven on Friday. Lake Region was the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Winter Haven.
Bailee Ellis was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Rivera, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Lake Wales made easy work of Hardee on Friday and carried off an 11-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lake Wales.
Anna Conroy looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Keira Davis was incredible, going 4-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jamie Sepsick, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Lake Region pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lake Wales, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Everything went Lake Region's way against Lake Wales in their previous matchup on April 2nd as Lake Region made off with a 9-2 win. Does Lake Region have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Wales turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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