Lake Worth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 11-0 to the Decatur Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lake Worth of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Lake Worth saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Renteria, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Decatur's side, Raymundo Contreras looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Cooper House was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Blum, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lake Worth's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Decatur, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Lake Worth will head out on the road to take on Carter-Riverside at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Decatur, they will face off against Springtown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Decatur is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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