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| 03/06/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/05/24 - Away | 4-6 L |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 03/03/23 - Away | 7-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Lake Wales's victory against Avon Park wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Lake Wales Highlanders narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Avon Park Red Devils 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Max Seidl tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Lake Wales saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Levi Cutts, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Cutts' first of the season.
Lake Wales hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Lake Wales' record is now 6-4. As for Avon Park, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
Coming up, Lake Wales will square off against Lake Region at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Region is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Avon Park, they will take on IMG Academy Blue in a tournament on Tuesday.
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